Monthly Archives: August 2005

Panda Blog Well, not actually… but the keepers and other staff are blogging about their experiences working with endangered and unique animals from around the world. Wanna enter their worlds through their posts? Here ya' go right Here (hehe! San … Continue reading →

Moving I'm going to be moving soon – not far, just another place in town. My best email address will be mavila_92111ATyahooDOTcom for a while now… Please email me there or Tabulas email if you want my new address. My … Continue reading →

Dog of a Name Apparently this name (Gou) is pronounced the same as "dog" in Chinese – hardly a compliment! BEIJING (Reuters) – More than 50 people in a central China village have thrown their centuries-old surname to the dogs, … Continue reading →

Heart Gallery of NJ It's always nice when people can do what they love and really contribute to society. The Heart Gallery of New Jersey was founded to help spread awareness of the plight of foster children, especially those with … Continue reading →

Panda Birthday and Baby There's a birthday and a new birth to celebrate at the San Diego Zoo! The Zoo now has more pandas then anywhere outside China. Beside papa Gao Gao and mommy Bai Yun, Mei Sheng just turned … Continue reading →

New Baby Lions at SD Zoo! New Baby Lions at SD Zoo! Born just this week… Hope to see them soon at the Children's Zoo with the other baby animals… Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Mommy of Peggy's Hippo The mommy of Peggy's hippo reunites! Peggy decided to return baby hippo after it ate *everything* plus pooped up the pool!! 😛 Actually (this is the real story!) Baby Gregor is pushed aside by his mother … Continue reading →

Pix from SD Harbor OK, here's some pix from my trip to the San Diego harbor last Wednesday with my friend (and co-worker) John Williams. I took these with my Nikon D70. It was a brilliant day (in both senses) … Continue reading →

The Two Types of Digital Cameras Here's an interesting article about the differences between "Point and Shoot" (PS) digicams and Digital SLR (DSLR) cameras. Now I'm not saying that everyone should rush down and buy a DSLR camera – they … Continue reading →

Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) Update: Added links to all the major stars from IMDB Memoirs of a Geisha is currently being made right here in Southern California. I have very high hopes for it when it comes out at … Continue reading →