Zoo!

On Thursday morning, we were surprised by a town wide power outage... extending to the greater Ashland metropolitan area, where we live. The result: no school! It was a gorgeous fall day, so we spent the day at the world-class Henry Doorly Zoo in neighboring Omaha.

Thomas, Anna, Sarah, Abbey and Candace pose on the lion statues near the entrance.

Peering through the spherical window into the gorilla habitat.

Mama gorilla with her baby.

Anna, Thomas and Abbey on the Skyfari.

In the cave exhibit... Thomas was a little nervous.

Aquarium

Hanging out in the canopy at the rainforest.