watson petting zoo part 01: hungry swan (hopatcong, NJ)

With this inaugural post, we establish our “Waston Petting Zoo” series, devoted to the many sundry strange creatures we will no doubt encounter in our travels.  Conveniently, you can navigate our posts by category in the right-hand sidebar of any page, browsing by content or by country of origin.  As the breadth of our experience widens, so will the categories…

 

Behold Hungry Swan.  

We came upon him at the Lake Saturday morning (July 5) and lulled him into a false sense of security with our tender morsels of stale cheap hamburger buns.  No doubt in the near future he will expect the same special treatment from some less gracious human being, who, with stunning irony, will promptly transform him into a meal of similar luxury.