Interview 16470 – Caption Index: 672
But why did you feel was time to retire when the Zoo Society took over?… Read More
But why did you feel was time to retire when the Zoo Society took over?… Read More
Yeah, I think you might be right, 2004. Doug Good was head of that then. Read More
2004?… Read More
When the Zoological Society took over. The Zoological Society took over the zoo and I decided it was not a good time for me to be there, and I was right. That was when- Doug. Read More
And why?… Read More
Of the zoo?… Read More
Now, Pat recently, and you alluded to it, when did you retire as the active director?… Read More
Did I answer that in any way?… Read More
I was very, very shy, very much of an introvert, excruciatingly shy, and Pat pushed me. I was nervous and very difficult for me to even pick up the phone and invite someone to dinner. He kept pushing me and he’s always been very much of a people person, he… Read More
And through my life with Pat, I’ve had all kinds of just wonderful experiences I don’t think I ever would’ve had. I’ve lived with a lion, I had- Slept with chimps. Bears. Couldn’t get through the house without a broom because of the, not cheetahs, tigers. Tigers. Tigers and grizzlies. Read More
I have one of the most wonderful things, this guy. First of all, number one, when I met him, I had never met anybody with this much energy. I could not believe the amount of energy he had. He was very athletic, he could climb trees, he could rope animals,… Read More
Being part of the zoo meant to me. Well, closer to Pat for one thing. When I was growing up, I can remember that I told pat, I told him many times, when I was young, I wanted to grow up and live on a farm, I loved animals. My… Read More
What has being part of the zoo meant to you?… Read More
A question for Diana, a specific question. Read More
Huh?… Read More
And Jim Fell’s been to the zoo many times. He’s been there and he’s appointed as an honorary board of the symphony or the opera or something. So there’s been several people there. And a question for Diana. Read More
How did you fathom that?… Read More
Well, he helped me because he did Wild Kingdom and I was interested in Wild Kingdom, so that was interesting. In fact, what I was gonna tell you a while ago. And he came to the opening of our zoo and helped. That was great, and he was a huge… Read More
How did Marlon help you?… Read More
How did they help you?… Read More