"Yesterday I dreamed I was an ape. How do I know that today I am not an ape dreaming I am a man?" The slightly altered quote is from the Taoist Chuang-Tzu: "Yesterday, I dreamt I was a butterfly. How do I know that today I am not a butterfly dreaming I am a man?" The photo was taken at the Lincoln Park Zoo's Regenstein Center for Africa Apes.
He sure looks like he is pondering something serious doesn't he?
ReplyDeletehehe thats a very funny dream.
ReplyDeleteThe Lincoln Park Zoo was another favorite place to visit when I lived there, eons ago! PS. Yes, I used to visit Chicago regularly, but in recent years DH and I forgo these trips as we wing away to Mexico instead. Great photo!
ReplyDeleteShe IS thinking! That's a girl, right?
ReplyDeleteGreat photo.
ReplyDeleteFenix - Yes, that is a female gorilla. The male silverbacks are much larger!
«As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams, he found himself in his bed transformed into a monstruous kind of insect...». Franz K mood ;)
ReplyDeleteLoved to find the Chicago DP. Still remembering my 1982 visit ther...
Such a look. There's intelligence in that face.
ReplyDeleteGreat photo, I'd like to know what he's thinking.
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