December 21, 2010 | 1:01 PM | By Anna
Gone Fishing. I mean, Swimming. Training, really.
FILED UNDER: Animals, National Zoo, WAMU
Uh-oh…you know what that means…if there’s a cute animal on DCentric, it’s meeting/conference/daydreamin’-time. I will be at a class for the rest of today– check back this evening for the Tweet of the Day.
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