Dave Phillips
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In our view, the aquarium has made unsubstantiated and false claims that Keiko is not well, when in reality, the evidence shows that Keiko is well. It appears to us, it certainly appears to me, that this is part of an effort to undermine our activities and prevent Keiko from being released.
In our view, the aquarium has made unsubstantiated and false claims that Keiko is not well, when in reality, the evidence shows that Keiko is well. It appears to us, it certainly appears to me, that this is part of an effort to undermine our activities and prevent Keiko from being released.
I was green. There were other people there that were a lot more experienced than I was. I was more likely to be out there with hiking boots and long hair and just getting dirty.
I was green. There were other people there that were a lot more experienced than I was. I was more likely to be out there with hiking boots and long hair and just getting dirty.
We have a call for you. Mr. Donner is calling. And I'm like, oh my goodness, is this Dick Donner calling from Hollywood? Like, what is, and there's Dick. And he's like all in a flutter.
We have a call for you. Mr. Donner is calling. And I'm like, oh my goodness, is this Dick Donner calling from Hollywood? Like, what is, and there's Dick. And he's like all in a flutter.
And he's like, you know, this movie is going to be big. He's like, it's going to be a great movie. And I'm doing this because I want to make a difference for Wales. And I want to know, are you in?
And he's like, you know, this movie is going to be big. He's like, it's going to be a great movie. And I'm doing this because I want to make a difference for Wales. And I want to know, are you in?
The kit was like steps you can take, like go watch whales in the wild instead of going to watch them in captivity and put pressure on the International Whaling Commission to stop killing whales.
The kit was like steps you can take, like go watch whales in the wild instead of going to watch them in captivity and put pressure on the International Whaling Commission to stop killing whales.
I was like, I was, it was just dizzying because I'm starting to think, wait, how does this even work?
I was like, I was, it was just dizzying because I'm starting to think, wait, how does this even work?
He was like, nobody else can do this. You have to do this. You've got to do this. The kids are depending on it. Everybody is depending on it. You've got to do this. Will you try?
He was like, nobody else can do this. You have to do this. You've got to do this. The kids are depending on it. Everybody is depending on it. You've got to do this. Will you try?
First time I ever went to Mexico to see Keiko, I was completely freaked out. I was sitting up in the bleachers looking down at this whale in this tiny pool in Mexico City. And he didn't look good. He swam in very small circles. And he could make it across this pool in just a matter of seconds. It was very, very poor facility swimming. I almost started crying, really, to tell you the truth.
First time I ever went to Mexico to see Keiko, I was completely freaked out. I was sitting up in the bleachers looking down at this whale in this tiny pool in Mexico City. And he didn't look good. He swam in very small circles. And he could make it across this pool in just a matter of seconds. It was very, very poor facility swimming. I almost started crying, really, to tell you the truth.
I was just hit by it, saying, this is just, this just can't work.
I was just hit by it, saying, this is just, this just can't work.