A Year in the Life of a Czech Plush Monkey.

Opice's 2004 Foto Journal for Chinese Year of the Monkey 4701

     
June
Synopsis of Significant Simian Events
 
     
week 20:   30th - 5 June Memorial Day (or is it Labor?), Bandelier National Monument, hike, trail-mix recipe, ruin ramble, Monkey's Motto: "Monkey sees 'don't,' and does!"
   
week 21:   6th - 12th secret Santa Fe art tour, Continental Divide tested, Hubbell Trading Post Nat. Hist. Site in Ganado, cattle-guard (shown to work), Ranger Ed met, host Hagoh reminisces / Opice denies.
   
week 22:   13th - 19th Sneaks into Trading Post "Bull pen" B4 opens, hides when Trader arrives, climbs into jewelery & [goes] basket case, rug room, (has Grateful Dead flashback), meets sheep, watches weavers/trys weaving/creates Eye-Puzzler rug.
   
week 23:   20th - 26th Dad Day, 1st Day of Summer, Hubbell Trading Post grounds, Hubbell Hill & graves, air-tour of Ganado, Ganado/Niagara Falls, Hogan-go-Round, Civil War amublance wagon misuse, stealing the big blue rock, sitting stiff in a stone chair.
   
week 24:   27 - 3 July Beautiful Valley, painted desert/petrified forest, "hardwood," Nazlini Wash, 2 natural arches (ok 1.2), petroglyphs (Kokopelli), archaeology, King Kong monkey stomps a hogan, bad humans & vandalism.
   
 
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