I was going through the photos on my phone and found this one. We expanded the alpaca yard in August and the girls immediately went and starting eating the tree. No longer any grass, or the bottom half of the tree in this area any more. Read more
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Christmas 2015
You know the deal. Advance prep for the day: Review all the log books and check in with Keepers about any specific things to note. CHECK Christmas present for Security Guard. CHECK Headlamp and tasty food for me on desk and ready. CHECK New batteries in Camera. CHECK All’s ready for the day. 5:00 AM arrival with the only issue being I startled the security guard. I arrive set to have no escapes, even though Sarah commented itRead more
What’s behind the door…
I walked down the hall on Tuesday and found Katy standing in the doorway. Fairly boring and a tad confusing. However, on the other side of the door was a surprise (different from my post last year about what’s behind the door) Read more
More help, from more groups
Thanks goodness for volunteer groups that help us with manual labor projects. In September, Biogen Idec was here, scrubbing walls and cleaning up indoors. Last month, Make a Difference Day volunteers really made a difference mulching in the Farmyard animal yards. Read more
Slowly a new steer yard
The steer yard reconstruction should be complete the end of October. Come on by now, and you’ll see a lot of very tall posts sticking out of the ground. Once finished, we’ll work on the next phase: adding living critters. Read more
QuikPic: Mudsy and Watersnake
I took this picture of the snake and turtle “curled up together” It reminds me of photos of other Museum-twosomes of old: Auggie and Lightning Lightning and Max Max and Scout Read more