Tim Morris' Art and Project Blog

The novella "Flatland - a Romance of Many Dimensions" is an interesting and transcendent classical publication, where all men and women exist in a kingdom within a universe consisting of only 2-dimensions. It is an interesting though-experiment to consider a world that is a simple flat plane, ike a map, and beings can only see the edges of eachother. More info about it can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatland But how would a 2-dimensionsl universe work? How would it come about? And how would life there come about, and exist within a 2-dimensional biome? A little while ago, I tried to figure it out, with the help of my longtime-friend Mette Aumala. - The universal plane began as an infinitely dense and tightly coiled spiral, containing all the chemical elements that would go on to make the universe. During the “big smear” it uncoiled, fragmented and expanded ever outward, sideways and along, creating a 2-dimensional plane onto which various simple 2-dimensiona...

 Hello again, This blog-post will feature various creatures from chapter headers that I did for "Fellow Tetrapod", that were not of the sapient species or races. Theree are a few, so lets get started. - Our Toxoplasmotic character, Fling, is constantly accompanied by her semi-domestic pet Jaguar, Fancy Death. This is not only a whim, but is necessitated by her religion, and enabled by the particular strain of parasite she hosts. This is Mr Grumbles, General Graa's mount and companion. He is basically a Homo erectus, which were in fact domesticated by the Pick in Graa's timeline, though he does not fully resemble the erectus from our timeline, as much selective breeding has been done for purpose. The Metrurian fortune-teler which Koen cooks for has the privelige of dining on a seafood soup composed of some elements that would make a human Palaeontologist salivate for other reasons, including a domesticated, meat-bearing Plesiosaur. Koen puts both his Palaeontological a...