Happy 4th of July weekend to all of our readers and friends in the USA!!!…Food photos…A kudu anomaly…
Almost ten years later, we still haven't forgotten how much fun the 4th of July celebrations were when we lived in the...
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Wow!…Lots of our readers will be here by the end of this month!…Let’s have a party!!!…
We had no idea how many of our worldwide readers would vacation in places we've been over the years. They often write...
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Cold morning…Funny photos of pigs huddling to stay warm…Plans change due to load shedding…
It's a beautiful, sunny, and cold morning. Lilly, our favorite female bushbuck, jumped the fence, and we couldn't resist giving her a...
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Coldest night so far…Another fun anniversary to celebrate!!!…New photos from nighttime trail cam and more…
The aircon units used in bedrooms here can cool in the hottest weather and warm when it's cold. We've never used the...
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Part 3…Photos of “things” in our holiday home…Outdoors, that is!…
It's a cool windy day, heavily overcast. We're bundled up in warm clothes but it's unlikely we'll be sitting outdoors this evening....
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Part 2…Photos of “things” in our holiday home…
We had fun last night, just the two of us, listening to oldies during sundowners on the veranda, greeting our regular...
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Part 1…Photos of “things” in our holiday home…
A reality of living in holiday homes and hotels year-round is that the decor is not our own. In South Africa, a...
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Figuring out credits from canceled cruises…How much was Tom’s dental surgery today?…
I won't get into all the convoluted particulars regarding the confusion on when and how we'll get refunds and credits for...
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All day power outage…Making the best of an annoying situation…
We're pretty lucky. Like most people in South Africa, we could suffer the inconvenience during load shedding when the power company, Eskom,...
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Rainy day, perfect for the vegetation in the bush…Excellent car rental news…
Today, it's raining. But, it's a steady soaking rain which is ideal compared to heavy rains that would run off. The animals...
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