Saturday morning around 4 AM we went outside to watch the lunar eclipse and the moon blood moon.
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Total Lunar Tetrad eclipse April 4, 2015 |
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Total Lunar Tetrad eclipse April 4, 2015 |
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Total Lunar Tetrad eclipse April 4, 2015 |
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Total Lunar Tetrad eclipse April 4, 2015 |
The traffic was terrible, it was bumper, to bumper for miles on I-65 so it took us longer than normal.
We stopped at Sneaky Pete's in English Village Lane just a few blocks from the Birmingham zoo then onto the zoo.
Sneaky Petes Hot Dog
2716 Culver RdMountain Brk, AL 35223
(205) 879-8723
I ordered:
Smoked Sausage
Mustard, Sautéed Onions & Green Peppers & Sneaky Pete’s Famous Sauce,
Lora ordered:
Junk Yard Dog
Pickle Relish, Slaw, Cheddar Cheese Sauce & Sneaky Pete’s Famous Sauce
Madison ordered:
Grilled Cheese
Meadow ordered
Chicken Fingers
Marcus ordered two:
Sneaky Pete Chili-Cheese Dog
Lora ordered:
Junk Yard Dog
Some of everything on it!
Mustard, Onions, Kraut, Beef, Chili,
Mustard, Onions, Kraut, Beef, Chili,
Madison ordered:
Grilled Cheese
Meadow ordered
Chicken Fingers
Marcus ordered two:
Sneaky Pete Chili-Cheese Dog
Mustard, Chili, Onions, and Cheddar Cheese Sauce
Animals and birds that we saw at the Birmingham Zoo.
2630 Cahaba Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
(205) 879-0409
located in Lane Park
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Malayan tiger In the wild, Malayan tigers dedicate a lot of their time to hunting and can eat over 60 pounds of meat in one sitting |
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North American Black Bear |
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Lora rented a double stroller for Meadow |
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Marcus, Madison, Meadow, and Lora at the Zoo |
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Marcus the face of the Giraffe |
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Meadow, Marcus, and Lora rode the Carousel |
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Madison feeding the giraffe |
We ate dinner at the Cheese Cake Factory and were home before 8 p.m.
The Cheesecake Factory
(205) 262-1800
Where Lora and Madison shared a Greek Salad
I ordered a Greek Salad
Marcus orders a four-cheese pasta- Penne Pasta, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Romano, and Parmesan cheeses, marinara sauce, and fresh basil, served with chicken.
Lora also ordered Avocado egg rolls -Avocado, sun-dried tomatoes, red onions, and cilantro fried in a crisp wrapper served with a tamarind cashew dipping sauce.
and Crab-cakes served with mustard and tartar sauce.
We ordered three different slices of cheesecake which we shared
Madison ordered:
Dutch Apple Caramel Streusel
Dutch Apple Caramel Streusel
Original cheesecake, baked apples, caramel, and brown sugar cinnamon walnut streusel.
Marcus ordered:
Marcus ordered:
the Ultimate Red Velvet Cheesecake which is a layer of red velvet cake and the original cheese care covered with their special cheesecake factory cream cheese frosting.
http://www.thecheesecakefactory.com/menu/desserts/cheesecakes/ultimate-red-velvet-cake-cheesecake/
Lora ordered:
Lora ordered:
the Mango, Key Lime Cheese Cake topped with a vanilla coconut macaroon crust.