Hello, Monday morning…Tom’s birthday week and Christmas…
Tom's birthday couldn't be at a more inconvenient time. In this life, it's less of an issue that his birthday is on...
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Omicron…We can’t ignore what’s happening in South Africa and the world…More Kruger photos…
It would be easy for us to ignore what is happening with Omicron throughout the world and for us here in South...
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Deciding what to do…CDC tagging South Africa travelers into USA…
After spending ten months in lockdown in a hotel in Mumbai, India, in 2020, we may have become particularly cautious and...
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Twenty year anniversary of 9/11…
This morning, as I stepped outdoors to see at least eight wild animals in the garden, I was reminded of how...
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Special trail cam sighting…No water today…
Last night's trail cam photo #1 of the porcupine visiting our garden. Every morning Tom removes the data card from the trail...
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Losing loved ones in times of Covid-19…Today is a sad anniversary…
A few days ago, we read a post on Facebook that the husband of a well-known couple in Marloth Park passed away...
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Enjoying relaxing and quiet times, too…Three days and counting…
Since we arrived in the US on July 1st, the time has flown by so quickly that we can hardly believe...
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Part 1…We’re back to booking future travels!!!…Building a new itinerary…
After receiving our J & J vaccines two weeks ago today, we both started thinking about booking travels into the future, although...
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Day #4…We’re “back in the USA!”…
The lyrics to the song written by Chuck Berry, "Back in the USA," (see the link here), are as follows and ring...
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Today, a social day and evening in the bush…
Today, at 4:00 pm, a small group of us will be meeting at one of Marloth Park's favorite Crocodile River overlooks, known...
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