Who's going to volunteer to become a penguin keeper? I'd do it part-time?
-------- Andy Loughran www.zrmt.com m: 07921076319 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "British Ubuntu Talk" <ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Sent: 12 July 2007 16:48:38 o'clock (GMT) Europe/London Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Adopt a Penguin On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 19:22 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: > Hi Matthew, > > On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 18:05 +0100, Matthew Larsen wrote: > > > > > > I contacted my local zoo (http://www.marwell.org.uk/) last summer > > > regarding adopting a penguin. Sadly they do not allow naming and it > > > seemed that the begin was not 'yours' for life; only 'rented' :( > > > > > > > Marwell is your local zoo? No way used to be mine too (when I was in > > the marvellous world of Southampton). Maybe renting would be better > > anyway in case we get fedup of the penguin or it has babies or > > something. Any idea what its existing name is? > > > > They have a few. > > http://gallery.popey.com/gallery/MarwellAugust2005/dsc01624 > > Including Gentoo ones! Something must be done! > > http://gallery.popey.com/gallery/MarwellAugust2005/dsc01621 > > Cheers, > Al. Doesn't look good - just re-contacted them and they are not keen on sponsoring with a name. Apparently most arrive @ the zoo with names already, and where they are not - the keepers like to name them. :( -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
