Butterstick!
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On our second attempt, Erica and I were able to see Butterstick! Everybody’s favorite panda lived up to his billing, even though he mostly slept on a branch. Mamastick was out too,...
View ArticleWe just missed seeing a deer enter the lions den at the National Zoo
WASHINGTON D.C. — A lion at the National Zoo about 45 minutes before a deer entered the Great Cats exhibit. [flickr : Trip to the National Zoo/slideshow] Deer fatally injured after jumping into lion’s...
View ArticleThis photo of Butterstick (Tai Shan) the panda reminds of a few people
WASHINGTON, D.C. – There is Butterstick (Tai Shan to the uninitiated) beloved first (and to date only) surviving panda cub born at the National Zoo. He was apparently a bit tuckered out, so much so...
View ArticleThe Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
BALTIMORE — I think the first time I ever went to Baltimore it was 105° out. I remember standing under a white canopy waiting to get into the aquarium. By coincidence, my son’s first trip to Charm City...
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