Interview 31514 – Caption Index: 242
Sure. Can you elaborate?… Read More
Sure. Can you elaborate?… Read More
Well, again, through, through volunteers and, and graphics explaining where the animals are. You know, some people will appreciate the fact that our Bonner book have a couple of acres and they can be anywhere under trees or whatever. Other people say, I came to your zoo, I didn’t see… Read More
What exhibit considerations did you have to take into account for visitors viewing space, species in a large space?… Read More
How did you achieve that?… Read More
How does this work? So now I’m at home, Sarah. So my wife has to take me with technology. Fortunately the Apple store is 10 minutes from my house, unfortunately, they know me by name. But anyway, technology’s difficult and it changes so much I can’t every day they seem… Read More
I know we used to do it in the old day with mailers, you know, and so we would buy a list of parent magazine, you know, or something that would relate to, to, to zoos and that would be the list we would use. So they do the same… Read More
And but when I was working I could say, Marsha, how does this work?… Read More
When you were at the zoo, did you hire anybody for technology?… Read More
No, because you remember we were part of Metro Park, so I had no administrative staff. So hr, it, finance, they were all a part of Metro parks, which is good and bad, but you know, and so I didn’t, I didn’t have any of those responsibilities, but obviously they… Read More
No, but when the marketing people tell me what they’re doing with them, I’m very impressed. ’cause we get so much information from that. What they like, what, what they dislike and where they’re coming from. You certainly wanna know where people are coming from. You want to know where… Read More
So I think they’re very important. Do I understand them?… Read More
How can this new technology assist in promoting zoos, Twitter, Facebook, remote cameras?… Read More
How does that help promote or how do you think it helps promote the zoo?… Read More
I guess it does. Well I’m sort of on the marketing advisory committee for Akron and they, they talk all these terms. I don’t understand that, what you just mentioned. And it’s just important because all, some people that’s all they know is the, is the social media and all… Read More
Did you have favorite animals in the zoo?… Read More
So did you have a great Favorite?… Read More
I have favorite animals everywhere, but, well now it has to be these gorillas with these babies. But gorillas are always special. You know, ’em by name and you know, to watch them as a family, it’s amazing. The elephants, same reason ’cause it’s a family. Their interactions are special… Read More
So I left Los Angeles and went to San Francisco, Sacramento, Cleveland, Jonathan went from Los Angeles, Topeka to Buffalo, to Cleveland. When we opened the rainforest, Jonathan was our male. Well, I don’t know, I I, I looked at him, he looked at me. I wouldn’t say he recognized… Read More
One of the animal stories you have shared at times was in orangutan, you knew a long time ago. And then you reunited with the orangutan Name with Jonathan. When I got to Los Angeles as a keeper, I was assigned to the nursery and we had a gorilla, a… Read More
Being honest, being out front, you know, being out front with anything that happened. Going to them, not just sending out press, we press releases, but, you know, having them again, maybe it happened 10 times, maybe six times. If it were bad news, tell them fir you know, get,… Read More