Aquariums
Want Fish? Try the Downtown Aquarium
August 19, 2008
If you talk about going to see fish in Houston, someone is going to tell you about the Downtown Aquarium. It's the place you pass on I-45 with the big ferris wheel on the outside, overlooking the highway (and, I assume, choking down exhaust fumes). Kids will like it because there's fish (obviously), the tigers and a chance to touch the sting rays. They'll also like the rides-- the aquarium Read more...
Tadpole Fun
July 30, 2008
Awhile back (I think it was May) my family went to a local park for the afternoon. While there, my husband spotted what equated to a very large mud puddle swarming with tadpoles. We couldn't help but notice that the water levels had already declined and worried that soon, the tadpoles would meet their demise when the pole dried up. So, we went and saved a whole bunch of tadpoles. They're Read more...
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