Tag Archives: San Diego zoo

ZOOm lens… part 6…

Posted on May 15, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Well, we are nearing the end of this series of posts about my trip to the zoo with little miss Olivia… and my zoom lens… As I said before, I am building to the big finish… Because this time, when … Continue reading →

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ZOOm lens… part 6… (or); I tot I taw a putty tat…

Posted on May 14, 2016 by pouringmyartout

The zoom lens allowed me to get some really good shots of the big cats… I love that I can now see the cats closer in these pictures than I could when I was standing there taking the pictures. I … Continue reading →

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ZOOm lens… part 5… Panda bears and polar bears…

Posted on May 13, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Everybody loves the panda bears… How can you not? They are just adorable… Even passed out in a tree… We also saw the polar bears… I love watching them swim, but unfortunately, even the zoom lens can’t take good pictures … Continue reading →

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ZOOm lens… part 4… (or); Olivia says: “Look over there, more zoo animals!”…

Posted on May 13, 2016 by pouringmyartout

So… yeah… babysitting little miss Olivia, the daughter of some friends of ours… went to the zoo… brought the zoom lens this time… Saw pygmy hippos… … and used the zoom… Saw a zebra… … got up close and personal… The maned … Continue reading →

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ZOOm lens… part 3… (or): sorry, birds…

Posted on May 12, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Yeah, I feel bad about it… but I have to stand by my decision that the birds were the least exciting animals that little Olivia and I saw on our trip to the zoo today… so they get posted first… … Continue reading →

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ZOOm lens… part 2… (or): sorry, birds…

Posted on May 12, 2016 by pouringmyartout

I think I got some awesome pictures of birds today, but the fact is that, when you are at the San Diego zoo, birds are probably the least exciting animals you will see… sort of… so I am just going … Continue reading →

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There aren’t really words…

Posted on May 11, 2016 by pouringmyartout

I am a writer, and consider myself to be fairly good with words… but there are times when words aren’t enough… During our Mother’s Day outing to the San Diego zoo, we went to the see the gorillas. I was … Continue reading →

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Because… more baby monkeys!!!

Posted on May 11, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Technically, an orangutan might be an ape, not a monkey… But either way… I need to go back to the zoo again… with my telephoto lens… Because I love that place…

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Because… baby monkeys!!!!!

Posted on May 10, 2016 by pouringmyartout

We saw baby monkeys at the zoo… I like monkeys… I like monkeys so much, I wrote and illustrated a book for children called: I Like Monkeys… available right over there—> in my sidebar… if you click the picture of … Continue reading →

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Uh… is this some kind of a sick joke, San Diego zoo???… but nice flowers!!!

Posted on May 10, 2016 by pouringmyartout

So the San Diego zoo has a new exhibit where they show life-sized recreations of extinct animals that used to live in the area… including that big mastodon elephant in an earlier post, and a giant sloth, a sabre tooth … Continue reading →

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