We've put in quite a few five-eighths works with her. She's very naturally talented. We didn't want to throw her to the wolves. We wanted to be very patient and pick the best spot for her.

Many people love in themselves what they hate in others.

Many people love in themselves what they hate in others.

Our beloved, endangered brown pelicans have a never-ending struggle to survive. Pelicans have been my inspiration. I've wanted to retire, but I can't — I promised them I'd help them. They have had such a hard life, and they still do.

People can go in and buy T-shirts and see displays and feel a little closer to the center.

We did about nine pelican partners off the bat. The [adoption] program is really, really popular, but I don't think too many people know about this new added partnership. It's really exciting for people; they just love being able to go and release the pelicans.