A log of my mermaid dreams and their truest translation. (( ASK ME )) Get brainy about oceanography over at Surface Currents.Tumblr (3.0; @underwatercastles)http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyqhkbzyTS1qbxnrko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/16880861719http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/16880861719Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:40:00 -0800aquabumpsmermaidsurferunderwaterupside down<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lye8q893Sn1qbxnrko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/16512562146http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/16512562146Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:58:56 -0800mermaidowlinuitartKenojuak Ashevak1979<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxi2jcBKyC1r63m56o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://littlebunnysunshine.tumblr.com/post/15530300356/mermaid-by-mermaidens-on-flickr-j-c-leyendecker">littlebunnysunshine</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mermaidens/3217594912/" title="Mermaid">Mermaid</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mermaidens/">mermaidens</a> on Flickr.</p> <p>J.C. Leyendecker</p> </blockquote>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/15792951983http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/15792951983Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:26:23 -0800mermaidart decoharpvintagesuitfashion<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx7gvc5LIa1qzkkrvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/15245887124http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/15245887124Tue, 03 Jan 2012 09:30:08 -0800mermaidillustrationtransparentghostsand<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwfr04BBx61qcqlu8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/14468008840http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/14468008840Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:00:06 -0800underwaterdropletsgradientlegssand<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwgrzs9vAR1qj04zro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://rosary-bead.tumblr.com/post/14464870464/miss-moss-mermaid">rosary-bead</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.missmoss.co.za/2011/12/19/mermaid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mermaid">Miss Moss : Mermaid</a></p> </blockquote>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/14467804866http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/14467804866Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:55:26 -0800mermaidlifeboatwatertreesreflectioncrown<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luiz0cfqVa1r0oj9ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://haruchonns.tumblr.com/post/12668384457/by-james-c-christensen">haruchonns</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>by James C. Christensen</p> </blockquote>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12798565053http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12798565053Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:37:47 -0800illustrationunderwaterlobstersurrealmermaids<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luj21atSkV1qf6jy9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://hollyhocksandtulips.tumblr.com/post/12672951731/seal-of-the-damned-illustration-by-virgil">hollyhocksandtulips</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>“Seal of the Damned”</em></p> <p><em>Illustration by Virgil Finlay</em></p> </blockquote>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12675289312http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12675289312Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:53:24 -0800mermaidsci fideathfantastic universesea<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lu6wk6nb6I1qzdiqvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12513999647http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12513999647Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:37:52 -0800mermaidbeacheddreamyrowboatshore<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luag9ecHYK1qac76ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://scrap.oldbookillustrations.com/post/12465298767/sea-anemones">oldbookillustrations</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Sea anemones.</em></p> <p>From <em>The ocean world</em>, by Louis Figuier, London, Paris, New York, 1872.</p> <p>(Source: <a href="http://www.archive.org/details/oceanworldbeingd00figurich">archive.org</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12465783070http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12465783070Mon, 07 Nov 2011 04:06:16 -0800sea anemoneblack and whiteillustrationocean1872<p><a href="http://jumpingoffrooftops.tumblr.com/">Jumping Off Rooftops</a> is doing an art project on our favorite subject and asked for my personal thoughts. These are some pretty tough questions and I&#8217;m really curious what other mermaidens would say. Answer one, two, or all of them!</p> <p><strong>1.</strong> How much would you sell a mermaid for? I know they&#8217;re priceless, but if a price had to be named, what would it be?</p> <p><strong>2.</strong> How much would you want to be paid to catch a mermaid?</p> <p><strong>3.</strong> What&#8217;s the pros of having a mermaid?</p> <p><strong>4.</strong> How could you catch a mermaid?</p> <p><strong>5.</strong> What&#8217;s your favorite thing about mermaids?</p> <p><strong>6.</strong> When you think of a mermaid what do you think of?</p>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12423109098http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12423109098Sun, 06 Nov 2011 08:49:51 -0800mermaidsurveyjumpingoffrooftopsunderwaterpetsmermaids<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltnejcdo9C1qmhnl0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12199628415http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/12199628415Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:23:44 -0700bedholding handscouplefishpaleontologyethereal<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltlufkh4ZM1qgj29xo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/11910310725http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/11910310725Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:10:18 -0700jellyfishlegsmermaidgreenunderwater<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltf005s5OT1r1nazfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/11739626267http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/11739626267Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:55:44 -0700mermaidskeletonfishwavesblack and whitesadness<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt6fwfQFXY1qav48no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/11544181808http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/11544181808Sun, 16 Oct 2011 15:14:06 -0700nudeblack and whitemermaiddreamysurfacefloating<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lskx5d1DeV1qa70eyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://vintagegal.tumblr.com/post/11053354279">vintagegal</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span id="search">Illustration by Gertrude Elliott for “Moon Song” by Mildred Plew Meigs 1949<br/></span></p> </blockquote>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/11352449084http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/11352449084Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:03:55 -0700mermaidsvintagepostcardnetmoonlightnight<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lmayikuhRb1qcd7mgo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/10729658290http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/10729658290Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:16:24 -0700blueseastar fishwaterfloatingsandripples<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ls2luimTgV1qz8gz5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/10704162301http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/10704162301Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:15:35 -0700mermaidrockdreamyveilfog<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lry6c1Voye1qzkgnwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://www.redbubble.com/people/betta/art/995442-mermaid">“mermaid” by elisabetta trevisan | RedBubble</a>)</p> <blockquote></blockquote>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/10567146698http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/10567146698Fri, 23 Sep 2011 13:43:16 -0700artfantasymermaidoceanseawatercolor<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrr9c2kwgU1qf6jy9o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://hollyhocksandtulips.tumblr.com/post/10395518478">hollyhocksandtulips</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Mermaids, artist unknown</em></p> </blockquote>http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/10402821305http://underwatercastles.tumblr.com/post/10402821305Mon, 19 Sep 2011 07:19:16 -0700artmermaidsseaunderwatervintagevanity