Month: August 2010

• August 7, 2010

  Seattle Tales

  J is in Seattle right now, and while his photos tell his story a lot better, I’d like to tell one for him. Last night was “Navy Night” at the Seattle Mariners game. The team invited a bunch of Sailors to attend in dress whites and get dinner, go to practice before the game, and…
• August 5, 2010

  Thursday night…

  Today was another zoo day. I wound up cleaning out the giraffe barn which is a lot more fun in practice than it sounds on here, I guarantee. Giraffes are very cool animals and I was entertained by the one that kept leaning around to look at what I was doing (from the outside of…
• August 3, 2010

  Zoo Routines

  I realized while getting ready for bed that I didn’t blog today… so I’m blogging today. It’s still technically today for me, so it counts. Really. Today was another zoosday Tuesday.  The weather was weird today, though. First is was drizzly and then it was hot and sunny and then out of nowhere it poured…
• August 2, 2010

  Kaimuki Orchid Show

  This weekend I went to the Kaimuki Orchid Society’s orchid show. There is huge variety in the orchid world, not just in color but in shape and size, too. There were blooms almost as big as my face, and blooms barely bigger than a pin-head. Amazing! Some of them are bred for color and some…