Interview 25868 – Caption Index: 605
My three kids were born there. Read More
My three kids were born there. Read More
At the zoo?… Read More
If you could go back in time, are there things that you might do differently in some of these places?… Read More
Or if you could, were there exhibits you might’ve built if you could’ve built them or animals you might’ve tried to save or just anything different?… Read More
Well, I don’t know. There’s so many things that you’d love to back and do again, exhibits that woulda displayed better. The animals woulda lived better, easier to maintain. I don’t know. Read More
No, I had a very good crew of elephant people. I know there a lot of carry-on about elephants these days. Yes. And I’ve not been involved in it, so I’m not aware of…… Read More
Were you ever concerned about safety for people?… Read More
But when you were maintaining ’em, there was never animal rights groups that were upset about it or so forth?… Read More
Keepers going in with them?… Read More
Or were you always…… Read More
Busch Gardens had some?… Read More
management problems in dealing with them?… Read More
Mm-hmm. Read More
Yes, funding for ’em, yeah. Read More
Yes. Read More
Did Louisville have elephants?… Read More
Did people wanna put their name on exhibits?… Read More
Oh yeah, that’s one of the things that everybody… Some especially more than others but get their name printed on there so that everybody can see it, which is fine if it’s for real. Read More
That helped you to get some of the buildings in the various zoos?… Read More
(Robert laughs) (Mark laughs) So that helped you bring in certain animals. Or bring in… Well, I guess, eventually, it’s animal but the exhibits themselves, new exhibits. Read More