grant's park

me and the dog took a two-mile or so loop around grant park today, which we haven't done in a long time --- (my grandma always called it "grant's park," since when she came along when it was still known as the park col. grant donated to the city in 1882 --- i like that park since the topography hasn't been so thoroughly reworked as it has at piedmont park --- there's a whole lot of construction activity on the east side of the zoo, where' they're building a new snake pit, or "reptile house" as they call it --- the afternoon gave dog the opportunity to, among other things, rub his head in horse dung when i wasn't looking