The Washington Post, March 20th, 2006
I was at the drugstore, looking for just the right Arbor Day greeting card, when I noticed another shopper intently pawing through the "For That Special Someone" section. He was wearing dark glasses and a baseball cap, but his distinctive black and white fur, and the faint but unmistakable odor of bamboo, gave him away. It was Tai Shan, the National Zoo's giant panda. I hadn't see him since the two of us were in line together outside the Botanic Garden, waiting to see the stinky titan arum plant. I doubted he would remember me. And anyway, celebrities need their privacy, so I left him alone a...
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