Winnipeg with Kerry & Donna
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The 6 hour drive from Edmonton to Saskatoon was tiring (after flying overnight from Alaska). But I arrived around 4:00pm and went for a walk to get back on schedule. An early evening and I was on the road again early the next day. Arrived at 6:00pm at the home of Kerry & Donna in a hot sunny Winnipeg. They both have booked off from their part-time jobs so we can hang together for most of the time I am here. First up was off for drinks in the outdoor exchange area and on to visit the Assiniboine Park Zoo A space occupying 1/3rd of the zoo is currently under construction and not due to open for another year so we made do with the other 2/3rds. It is an OK zoo but nothing special (although the promise of the new Journey to Churchill exhibit might make it a lot more interesting next year). 3 penguins occupied a huge building of their own which was mostly a shopping opportunity - a bit sad! And I truly hope they get a mate of companion for their lone polar bear before the Journe