Zoo Deux: A Surprise Sequel 🦓

Well, we didn’t plan to do another zoo so soon after Omaha. But as we walked out of the conservatory and spotted the Como Zoo right there, it felt like fate. Or was it because Don wanted to see the polar bears and we got swept up in the moment? Either way, in we went.

And then, there he was… one lone zebra. Just standing there, as if to say, “Don’t ask me about Tennessee.” We get it, buddy. Fame can be… complicated.

The polar bears, as it turns out, were feeling introverted—not a paw in sight. But the monkeys, on the other hand, more than made up for it—swinging, showing off, and even posing at times. Luckily, we spotted some species we didn’t see at the last zoo, which totally justifies the double feature… so it wasn’t just a repeat performance.Read more