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Showtime [A Tale of Two Zoos]
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015 This post is coming a tiny bit late for no reason other than my eternal struggle to find reliable free wifi. Yesterday was our first real show day, and there was A LOT of energy in the room (which says a lot, because it’s a curling rink, which is a HUGE room).…
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Back In Time [The Wild West]
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015 Do you ever have those days where they are so busy, long, and you sleep so erratically it’s difficult to recount them..? That’s basically how this past day has been. We had to drive until about 5am before finally reaching Brandon, as we encountered a fair share of truck complications, misdirections,…
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True North [Cold Morning]
Monday, June 1st, 2015 It feels ironic as I write the word “June”, because as I woke up this morning near Thunder Bay, it was FREEZING! After another delicious gas station breakfast, we fed and watered the royalty.. Err.. Animals, and I took Boots, the house cat, on a walk [you have to start somewhere]!…
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Good-Morning, Temiskaming Shores! [A Shore Thing]
Sunday, May 31, 2015 After a late departure yesterday, I fell asleep VERY quickly in the truck last night… This morning I awoke to a chill in the air, and figured the A/C in the truck had been on all night… However, upon opening the door, it was really that cold (4 degrees Celsius). Upon some…
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The Adventure Begins
Saturday, May 30th, 2015 Today, I am hopping in a truck with tigers, lions, wolves, baboons, a camel, a bison, and more Animals. I was given a job this summer to travel over 7000 kilometres across Canada with the Bowmanville Zoo, hosting animal shows at different fairs from Saskatoon to Red Deer and seemingly every…
