Posts by Diana
Keith on the radio SUNDAY
Keith will be on interviewed on Seattle’s 98.9 kwjz today at 4:30. He is appearing with our friend Yoram Bauman of Comedy Underground to talk about their non-profit comedy benefits and Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest’s upcoming comedy night show on October 7th. If you’re in the Seattle area and haven’t already RSVP’d for this event, please…
Read MoreJ.B. on the radio
Right now! I meant to post this earlier, but messed it up. You should be able to access the archives soon. If you read this within the next few minutes, you’ll be able to catch the end of the interview. Link to Martha Norwalk’s Animal World: http://www.marthanorwalk.com/ and the link to the radio station is:…
Read MoreChanging Negra
Many of you have noticed that I recently changed the image of Negra on the homepage of our website. The photo that was up there I had titled “Negra perfect” because I thought that she looked absolutely beautiful in that photo. I still think that she looks beautiful, but, seeing her now that she has…
Read MoreNew CSNW Forum!
The Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest Forum is now live! Roslyn from Montreal has been kind enough to offer to help me administrate the forum/discussion board and she’ll be answering a lot of your technical and other questions from that site. The forum is a place where people can more easily get to know each other and…
Read MoreFall Play
Today was the first day that actually felt fall-like. It was overcast, windy and chilly. I wondered if the chimpanzees would stay inside all day to avoid the cooler air. Here’s a video that answers that question. Annie is the first chimp in the video, Missy is wearing a sock on her left foot (she…
Read MoreThe life of a troll at a chimpanzee sanctuary
Wordy post about changing chimpanzees
This post is about some changes I’ve noticed since the Cle Elum Seven have arrived at Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest. I know it’s difficult to see the changes in people when you’re with them everyday. You tend to forget past behaviors and it is as though the person has always been as they are now. It’s…
Read MoreWasher/Dryer Fund update
Wow! We have received $2265 for the industrial washer and dryer and we know of another $250 on the way! I am so thrilled. It has all been through the blog community – from people who are avid CSNW blog readers and their friends. Thank you so much!! We’re very close to having a washer…
Read MoreAnnie
PAWSwalk – more fun that a hangar full of dogs
Keith and I manned and womanned the CSNW booth at PAWSwalk yesterday. I had no idea I was going to have so much fun. Keith has been going for years, but this was my first time. We talked to so many wonderful people and I must have patted hundreds of dogs. The Seattle ‘animal community’…
Read Morepromised photos
Annie Jamie has a new hobby – playing in the sandbox that Kathy B. brought her Keith put more straw in the outdoor area today and Jody was one happy chimpanzee. She even brought some inside with her to make a nest. Jody often lays on her back holding her feet. Negra Annie and Missy,…
Read MoreMissy’s new blanket
Here is a video from the first day outside. One of our board members, Zibby Wilder, brought a blanket made by her grandmother specifically for Missy. The video is Missy taking the small pink blanket and nesting with it, Jamie coming over to perch on a boat bumper, Missy being overcome by the urge to…
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