Best of Mike #232

Like a lot of things.... an appreciation for what you are seeing underwater grows with time and repeated encounters.

In the beginning.... a Hermit Crab is just a shell with an interesting shape.

Then.... it's a shell that one day you see walking.

And then....it's the red speckled legs that catch your attention.

Until at last.... you discover, one very magical day, that they have blue eyes.

From that day on.... it's not really a good Hermit Crab encounter, unless you see the eyes.

At least until the day that you learn that they.....