Biosphere
The attraction of the Expo 1967 by the famous architect Buckminster Fuller has lost its skin, but is still one of the most important landmarks of Montreal.
Today it houses a water exhibition.
October 27, 2004
Random post from the past:
Photos from the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
12 years ago, in 1992, I visited the Pinnawela elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka. Now, rescanning some images from Sri Lanka brought back some very fond memories! Pinnawela elephant orphanage is a truly unique institution that raises motherless young elephants. Of course, there now also are many growm-up elepjants at Pinnawela and it is a special experience to see all the big and small elephants take a bath in the nearby river.. The "stars" of the orphanage are the baby elephants however, who already wait for their bottle(s) of milk and the special treat, a sweet rice ball. Read about Pinnawela elephant orphanage at the ...