DSN Holiday Gift Giving Guide

Here is a list of the items the DSN team hope to get this holiday season.

1. The Monster Friends posters or prints from Octophant (must have the bathysphere print!)
2. Squid/jellyfish/shark hats from Obey My Brain
3. Tentacle jewelry
4. 2011 Coral Reef Alliance calendar and while you are at it a Coral Reef Alliance Membership
5. Anything from Kraken Rum including a bottle of the the libation (I personally love the T-shirt of the a Kraken attacking the Empire State Building
6. Most expensive shower curtain ever, but o’ so worth it
7. Art from Daniel Brown (http://laughingmantis.com/), Glendon Mellow (http://flyingtrilobite.redbubble.com/), or photographer from Jason Bradley (http://bradleyphotographic.com/).
8. Because the holidays shouldn’t be too full of cheer: Oil spill related merchandise
9. David Francey and Mark Ford’s album The Seaway
10. Because you never to young to learn that some animals are better adapted than others Avenging narwhal playset
11. Because you are never to young to start being a marine biologist – Sea Monkeys!
12. Nature porn in the form of the Blue Planet DVDs
13. A shirt from Dorid Designs
14. Because sometimes I want to feel more important than I am. Admiral’s Bicorn Hat
15. Because I want the person in the car in front of me to know exactly who they are dealing with.
16. Long sleeve Anglerfish T-shirt…where is the male at?
17. Alvin submersible keychain…super sweet! Why not pair it up with a coffee mug.
18. Gamma-G0 proves to be a treasure of Giant Squid paraphernalia again this year.
19. Rick Satava Jelly Sculptures
20. Glass Fire Studios Hanging Jelly Lamps from North Coast of Cali
21. Citizens of the Sea book by Nancy Knowlton
22. Cthulhu Ski Mask (hey, it’s tentaculous!)
23. Smuttynose Brewing Co. Harbor Seal Tee Shirt and if you are gifting this it better accompany a six pack fo the same.
24. And last if you are really serious about the deep sea, then you will need this book trifecta: The Deep, Deep-Sea Biodiversity, and The Silent Deep.