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The ZOOm chronicles… part 10…

Posted on February 6, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Olivia is pretending she is a polar bear, living in an ice cave. Maybe that polar bear is pretending to be a human being. All I know is that I got some really good photos when I took my babysitting … Continue reading →

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The ZOOm chronicles… part 9…

Posted on February 5, 2017 by pouringmyartout

And now, some monkeys…

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The ZOOm chronicles… part 8…

Posted on February 4, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Everybody loves polar bears… even bipolar bears… and look, this one is reenacting the movie poster for The Lion King, on her own Pride Rock! The thing is… (hello, thing, long time no see)… that I didn’t even have to … Continue reading →

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The ZOOm chronicles… part 6…

Posted on February 4, 2017 by pouringmyartout

What is the correct angle from which to photograph two camels facing in two directions? I mean, a few steps one way or the other totally changes the picture. And getting both heads in focus is hard. Let’s look at … Continue reading →

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The ZOOm chronicles… part 4…

Posted on February 3, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Birds… The San Diego zoo has quite a lot of them. There are two huge walk-through aviaries, and numerous ponds and enclosures. And birds are pretty awesome… descendants of ancient reptiles that traded in their scales for feathers. And those … Continue reading →

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The ZOOm chronicles… part 3…

Posted on February 3, 2017 by pouringmyartout

What the heck is that, I can hear you asking, a coconut with duck feet??? No, that is a duck with duck feet. It even has two of them, even though you are only seeing one of them, and the … Continue reading →

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The ZOOm chronicles… part 2…

Posted on February 2, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Whenever I go to the zoo, I take a bunch of pictures, and then have to figure out what order to post them in. I try to save the most exciting animals for last… which, I guess, means that I … Continue reading →

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The ZOOm chronicles… part 1…

Posted on February 2, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Guess where I took Olivia today? What? No… I didn’t feed her to a freekin’ snow leopard… what is wrong with you? Would I do that to this kid? No, I would not. I did, however, take her to the … Continue reading →

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Vegetables again???

Posted on August 27, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Every day I order the steak… But all I ever  get is fruits and vegetables… I am going to complain to the management… Or maybe I will just eat some bugs… Whatever, man…

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Even the tiger had to admit that Olivia’s ‘tiger face’ was better than his tiger face…

Posted on August 27, 2016 by pouringmyartout

He was totally jealous… He was actually pacing back and forth at the top of the enclosure, smelling the fence. It turns out that he has a brother, and the zoo has been separating them  for part of the day, … Continue reading →

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