Pacha's Pajamas debuted at Pizzaiolo in Oakland, on Mother's Day, Sun. 8 May, with a hip, multi-generational, multi-cultural celebration of song, poetry, dance and wild animal calls from the audience.  In attendance were ravens, lions and elephants, among others.

As a wilderness guide in New Hampshire, Kyle Macdonald often took kids and adults on their first camping and canoe trips in the White Mountains.