| All Florida Koi and Pond Show |
| Yes, there WAS Yes, there WAS going on KOI SHOW although we were having so much fun, we almost Yes, there WAS Yes, People actually catch there WAS going on these fish out of their ponds and transport them to the show to be judged. Some of these fish are absolutely HUGE!!! |
| Bambi and me with Nogami, one of the three koi breeders who was visiting the show from Japan. He spoke very little English, but we didn't let that stop us (He made me promise not to show this picture to his wife! he-he!!) |
| The show tanks inside the tent |
| everyone who brings fish gets their very own tank. In a Japanese Style Show, all the same size and variety of koi are in the same tank. |
| The goldfish portion of the show was set up in it's own room. Everyone got their own tank. |
| Someone smuggled this vicious attack dog into the show! My assignment was to neutralize the threat. Murph is just 10 weeks old, but HE thinks he's a BIG DOG! HA! I showed HIM!! |
| Jack, Bambi and Tommy |
| Me, Tommy and Bambi |
| Whoops!! How did THAT get in here?? |
| My winning goldfish, pictured with their awards. |
| sold to people that won awards. |
| Jack, trying hard to not look like a tourist. I understand he went bar hopping in this outfit later that night and didn't have much success with the ladies. How can that be??? |
| By the way, just in case you were wondering, Jack Chang is a jeweler. He makes the most exquisite koi and goldfish jewelry you will ever have the pleasure of owning! Check out his web site, and Tommy's too, on my LINKS page! |
| The show tent set up outside |
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