Jungle Book

Having heard that Blackpool Zoo had been given a serious face lift it was time to rent a four year old child for the day and take in the new sights.

Inside the Lemur wood
The new Red Panda
36 year old Elephant
Biggest Tortoise I’ve ever seen

Young four year old was struggling to keep his eyes in his head as we went from Gorillas to Sea lions and from Parrots to Pandas. There was no stopping him, the train ride, bouncy castle AND the adventure playground all left me feeling exhausted.

How do these parents do this day in day out for 18 years?

Posted on: Aug 25th, 2005 and with the

6 Responses »

  1. Hehe Madagascar popped into my head when i saw the pic of that lemmure.

    The last time i was at the zoo was when i was 7…i need to take a trip to Edinburgh and see whats new there :)

  2. Not ready for sprogs of your own yet Neil? My boyfriend told me today I needn’t be getting any ideas! I said he would be the lucky one if I chose him to be the father! lol :P

  3. Such pretty pictures! It bring so many vivid memories to my mind. When I was young, I loved going to the zoos..but now it’s simply tragic with the way the zoos are maintained here in India.

    I like your domain name a lot, it’s just nifty in a way!

  4. haha that’s super cute

  5. Wonderful idea, Vodka in the morning, definately a wake up call, parents need it

  6. “How do these parents do this day in day out for 18 years?”

    Baby sitters and muggs like us who think that it would be a good idea a kid out for a day. Thank god you can hand them back at the end of the day and that most of the time they bouncy well!

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