Managed to convince dad to go to the Disney Store this weekend, it was my last chance to preorder Cinderella ( Read more... )

Finally got to go to the zoo again after 2 years.

( All sorts of critters under the cut... )

I was worried I wasn't going to get the gorilla for a while there. I placed this order on the 28th and I never got an email saying it was on it's way. It usually gets sent within the next couple of days. Only twice has it taken longer than that, and both times an item was unavailable, and the gorilla was sold out the day after I bought it. Then the ( Read more... )

Look, look, look what they have now. As if I haven't already sent them enough money I shouldn't have this close to christmas (yes, I have more updates to my collection I have once again fallen behind on posting...), they add this:


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The big 3 - 0!


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Calgary, AB - After receiving more than 1400 entries, zookeepers have selected the name "Yewande" (Yu-Wan-Day) for the female Western Lowland gorilla born at the Calgary Zoo on May 15, 2008. The name is Nigerian in origin and would be a name given to a girl born into a village after the death of an elder female in the family. It means, "The mother ( Read more... )

This took forever to post. Seriously, it took two hours! Mind you I did go for a walk with Rusty, tidy up my desk a bit, and what have you while working on it.... but my comp keeps pausing and is just going so slow! Argh... anywho...

Dad and I went to Heritage Park on the weekend. Haven't been there in years! My batteries were dying, so I couldn't ( Read more... )

Didn't do much today. Went to see Iron Man again. I did get a call from my brother though... that was very unexpected.

My mom got me this gorgeous figurine:

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I adopted a gorilla!!!!

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