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Colleen and Paulette are flying to Nelspruit from Cape Town…

It's hard to believe Colleen and Paulette will arrive around noon today. We've been looking forward to their visit, and now it's...

Another busy morning in the bush…Another medical issue!…Tomorrow Colleen and Paulette arrive…

I contemplated not preparing a post today, as I am getting such a late start. Most days, I am finished by noon...

We have returned from Nelpruit…Tom’s surgery is done…Stopped at dentist to glue more teeth…

  A quick note about photos: Sorry, we don't have any new photos to share today. We've been so busy with appointments...

Tom is in hospital in Nelspruit having his second eye surgery, as I write here now…

So, here we are back in Nelspruit at the Lowveld Eye Institute, where Tom is undergoing his second eye operation to remove...

Another power outage explained…Fantastic dinner for nine at Jabula…

We had another awful night, trying to sleep without a fan or air conditioning while we remained without power. After two consecutive...

Power restored!…TIA…This is Africa…Plus, a new and annoying challenge…Fun night ahead, again at Jabula…

Because our holiday home in the bush in Marloth Park has an inverter system that powers the whole house during a local...

Power outage in Marloth Park… Our inverter is drained…No post until back on…

Part 2…Our dental work…Tom’s first long dental appointment Is behind him, and he has temporary teeth!…

Tom had four bottom teeth pulled and replaced with temporary teeth. When his permanent bridge is done, he will return to Dr....

Part 1…Our dental work…My first long dental appointment Is behind me, and I have temporary teeth!…

My all-day appointment with Dr. Singh yesterday ended up lasting only 3 1/2 hours when he suggested we do only my upper...

Why are there so many flies this year in Marloth Park, when we eat meat outdoors?…

One of the less enjoyable aspects of living in the bush in Marloth Park, especially as summer approaches, is dealing with flies....