The theme for this week’s WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge is “close” as in being near emotionally pr physically not as in “Close that door! You’re letting the heat out!” . If you grew up in Canada, or any other cold climate then you’ve probably heard that a few times.

Anyway. These are from the Saint Louis Zoo. Which since I named will cause every spammer out there to send me spam comments calling me “Louis”. The filters catch them but they’re always entertaining reading nevertheless.

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Friendly flamingos.

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Proximious penguins.

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Happily hemmed in hippos.

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Close Cuties.

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©Virginia Spencer, thepurpledogpaintingblog, 2012