New Banner!

My desire to procrastinate writing a ten page paper has lead me to design a new banner for the site. I created the octopus entirely in Photoshop, using the pen tool and the paintbrush (I’m in observational drawing now but its a slow learning process so I prefer Photoshop). Anyway, I’m still not sure about it. I don’t think its  as sophisticated as my last banner (which was a picture from a train station in Amsterdam) but maybe that’s not a bad thing. I would love to hear people’s opinions, good or bad.

Update: the header has been changed again. Here was the one I was referring to in this post: