Sea Monkey update:
2.39pm: Sea Monkeys the same length (1-2mm), but slightly fatter. Definitely taking on that Sea Monkey shape – well the brine shrimp shape, not the mermaid/man forms which purported to be Sea Monkeys in the back of comic books when I was a wee lass.
Dino update:
Drastic measures involved Fenton taking a hammer to the dinosaur brick:
The hammer has proved somewhat successful, we can now see bones!
Bess has been happily chipping away for a couple of hours since the hammering incident.
In other news, Fenton braved the dreadful sales crowds and returned with a yule log:
1about to abandon the cunning-in-theory-but-not-so-much-in-reality smh quotes idea.