The duck flew away, I ran after it, I ran almost a mile. It landed on a pond over on Justice Keith Ofra’s property. I caught that damn bird again and brought it back because that was the first Muscovy duck I ever saw and I had to have my… Read More
Well, Marlon Perkins was a mentor, Carol Perkins was a mentor, my friend, Dr. Jim Potter and Dr. Ksalski and those were mentors of mine. I had guys when I was a kid. I would raise pheasants or pigeons, I’d go over there and visit with them. One of the… Read More
Who was one of the more important mentors to you?… Read More
Huh?… Read More
Well, who was one of the more important mentors to you?… Read More
People that took interest in you that were mentors for you. I had a lot of mentors. Read More
Huh?… Read More
Yeah, I would have married her earlier, I probably should have had a better education. But I was very lucky to have a lot of field experience. I was mobilizing animals in Africa when a lot of my buddies were still in college. You had a lot of good mentors… Read More
If you could go back in time, is there anything you would have done differently?… Read More
I wanna continue that, yes. Read More
Do you continue to do that now?… Read More
You mentioned your work with rhinos and elephants. Yes, I wanna do that. Read More
Huh?… Read More
I think it’s this month. You mentioned your work with rhinos and elephants. Read More
I know we’re having one in Las Vegas sometime this month, isn’t it?… Read More
Well, I’m still a member of the organization. The ZAA. The ZAA. And I hope to go to another conference one day. Read More
To what extent right now do you continue to be active in the zoo field?… Read More
Jim said that Michelle from the aquarium. They talk about how much having a view of trees and pasture has helped criminals in prison, just to have a view of a creek or a tree. That group of people, they were easy to manage and easy to get along with. Read More
I mentioned the walk in the woods, Last Child in the Woods, you said you read the book?… Read More
I’m not involved in that anymore since I’ve retired and it’s been a while. I think the important thing is, and I talked to you about this earlier, the important thing is that we need to do some basic stuff. Our children need to have something to do in the… Read More