The Melbourne Zoo has just announced the birth of an elephant calf to Num Oi at 2:50 am yesterday.
Mother and baby are both doing well.
You know what this means, don’t you?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kf8BT3wbZSo&w=420&h=315] I knew you’d understand.
[…] On Cate Sings, I started talking a bit about my Rosina Project, and posted two composers’ interpretations of the same scene from a play (everyone writes operas based on Beaumarchais’s work). Friday’s bit of silliness was Steve Sharp Nelson’s Cello Wars. If you’ve ever wondered whether you could play a cello with a lightsaber, wonder no more! And last night, I celebrated the birth of a new elephant at the Melbourne Zoo in the most obvious way possible. […]