The wonder in South Africa continues…
This giraffe didn't seem to mind be included in the photo with us. This photo was taken in our neighborhood. Louise explained...
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Marloth Park…A new home…A different lifestyle…We begin again…
We were mighty close to be able to get this giraffe headshot. Love it! Many of the sounds are similar minus...
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Our minds play tricks on us…Learning to avoid disappointment…
Thank you, loyal readers, for taking the time to read the relatively mundane storytelling of the process of preparing to leave yet...
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A pleasant respite from the heat…The moon over the Indian Ocean on a windy night…Dinner cost how much?
A "house" dog is commonly seen at beachfront restaurants to warn of unwelcomed visitors entering the property from the beach and to...
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Not so pretty things…Archaic male and female roles…Dining at the most exquisite resort in Diani Beach…photos, photos and more photos!
Color at sunset from our outdoor living room. Loss of water a few nights ago put Tom in a tither when we...
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Three weeks from today…Off we go again!…We’ve only just begun…A typical Saturday morning in Kenya with animals in the yard…
Look at those "bedroom eyes!" This was shot without zoom when I visited the goats in the backyard this morning. I...
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Wow!…Scary insect….Wow!…Tom Lyman…Wow!…Amazing reader’s comment!
After days of rain, last night this ugly thing came for a visit only inches from Tom's bare feet. We'd always heard...
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South of the equator…It’s spring here now…Monday was the hottest day so far…Power outages for over two days…Rain, rain and more rain…
Three rainy days in a row. Humid. As I lay in bed this past Monday morning thinking of getting up after...
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Reptiles from Kenya…Snakes and more…Phython for Tom…See the photos!…
This African Chameleon, variety unknown, is winking her/his left eye for the photo! Neither of us hesitated to handle this non-poisonous creature.Check...
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Mini holiday has ended…Review of The Sands at Nomad…Cost for our stay…Surprising return to our home in Diani Beach…photos…
Friday morning at The Sands at Nomad, 8:00 am. Low tide. Our mini-vacation left us both relaxed as we walked the beach as...
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