Outing: Went trippin' to Roxton Pond, where there's this private zoo called Zoo Icare, or Icarus Zoo. Basically just a gigantic tropical aviary, but the birds are so absolutely adorable. They had a lot of medium-sized birds: conures, lories, cockatiels, and the smaller parrots. I think my favorites were definitely the conures: the Fisher's lovebirds looked similar, but were a hell of a lot noisier. There was a peacock wandering around free, and apparently quite willing to eat sunflower seeds... read more