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Following the otter, Detroit Zoo 8/17

Getting to the age where friendship is really fun. 8/17

Discussing the difference between dromedary and bactrian. Really. 8/17

Check out Calvin, who even has his glasses in his hand while trying to make his professor-like argument...

Look at that! Those bears are stoned! Detroit Zoo 8/17

Tiger rides, Detroit Zoo 8/17

Meeting the (not too) distant relatives. Detroit Zoo 8/17

Watching Zebras (it's very serious work). Detroit Zoo 8/17

We're somewhere on this map. I know it! Detroit Zoo 8/17

A bare bear butt in the water. Detroit Zoo 8/17

I wonder why all the prairie dogs ran away??? Detroit Zoo 8/17

Cooperation at the water fountain. Detroit Zoo 8/17

Eaten by a stoned hippo with the munchies. Detroit Zoo 8/17

Pure joy on the face of a child. 8/20

He said "take my picture!" so I did. 8/20

Making zucchini bread. 8/20

Learning about tow truck drivers on the way to the library. 8/21

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Our daily activity - watching the construction progress. 8/25

Merry-Go-Round fun with Gram at the Cheslea Fair. 8/25

Nice beanie. Enjoying the copters at the Chelsea Fair. 8/25

The train ride. Over and over again. At the Chelsea Fair. 8/25

Mmmmm... good eats at the Chelsea Fair! 8/25

Piglets at the Chelsea Fair. 8/25

Sheep shearing at the Chelsea Fair - way cool. 8/25

Awwww... a bare sheep. Chelsea Fair, 8/25

Getting ready for the Demolition Derby! Chelsea Fair, 8/25

Not so impressed with the derby. Chelsea Fair, 8/25

Awaiting the start of the second heat. Chelsea Fair, 8/25

Trying out the bulldozer at the construction site behind us. 8/26

The new bulldozer operator! 8/26

Front fountain...Toledo Zoo, 8/29

Seal feeding time...Toledo Zoo, 8/29

Beautiful wolves...Toledo Zoo, 8/29

Riding a lion? Toledo Zoo, 8/29

Just like a sled dog...Toledo Zoo, 8/29

Riding a sled dog? Toledo Zoo, 8/29

Birthday girl Claire! Birthday party, Toledo, 8/29

Having a ball... Birthday party, Toledo, 8/29

Bubble blowing... Birthday party, Toledo, 8/29

Catching up with good friends... Birthday party, Toledo, 8/29

Great dinner, great friends...dinner party, White Lake, 8/29

Grandpa! (Calvin has his own special way of saying this). 8/30

You can almost see the milk mustache. 8/31