sunday driver: China National Bamboo Eating Smackdown
sunday driver: in the far corner, weighing 100kgs - Giant Panda #1 flossing with a bit of stalk before the big match
sunday driver: in the near corner, 80 kg Giant Panda # 2 taking it easy on the boulder barcalounger
sunday driver: punters nervously eyeing the odds
sunday driver: 12 pm and they're off! panda # 2 is first out of the gate with a good head start on the competition who seems to be bogged down with the flossing
sunday driver: panda # 1 finally shows some molar
sunday driver: 1 pm it's neck to neck
sunday driver: 2pm still going at it
sunday driver: 3pm no sign of the action slowing (or speeding up either)
sunday driver: 4pm they're still at it ! we decided to save some film and went for a big mac instead
sunday driver: 6pm bell rings, nap time
sunday driver: the flamingo troupe hasn't been quite the same since the unfortunate spill at the bleach factory upstream
sunday driver: the park cable car public relations team out and about reassuring passengers on equipment safety : it's so safe we don't need belts
sunday driver: DSC_1928
sunday driver: it's stingray feeding time
sunday driver: what it must feel like to be sat on by a giant stingray
sunday driver: cantonese restaurant next door doing a brisk trade in marinated jellyfish