Just couldn’t take the itching anymore…Off to see the doc…
A kudu drinking out of the birdbath in the garden. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" Bushy-tailed bushbabies are huge...
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Itching impossible…Searching for relief!…After all, it’s Africa!…
Our resident monitor lizard makes an appearance from time to time. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" Big Daddy in the...
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Preparing for the upcoming Thanksgiving dinner…A black mamba story unfolds…
Here's our previously shown video from the snake-handling school we attended last March. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" Our...
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Stuff happens…The cost of medical care and prescriptions in South Africa…Astounding facts…
In South Africa, prescriptions are dispensed in plastic packs in these boxes, not in bottles. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush"...
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Busy day in Komatipoort…Impressed with medical care, costs and prescriptions in small town in South Africa…
"To graze on that many leaves, giraffes usually spend 16 to 20 hours per day standing and walking. Amazingly, giraffes don't...
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Plunge, twist and release…To vaccinate or not to vaccinate…A visit to a local river view restaurant…
Yesterday afternoon, the view from the restaurant, aptly named Amazing River View located in Marloth Park. They appear to have good food...
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Visit to a dentist in South Africa…More excitement at “home”…Remembering a friend in the “Photo from one yea ago”…
From left to right, at the reception desk are Dr. Luzaan, assistants Daleen, and Melanie. They can be reached at 061 608...
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Health updates…Doctor appointment in Komatipoort, South Africa…
A giraffe against a blue sky in Kruger National Park. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" A goose looking up at the...
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The saga continues…Doctor visit…Rules for feeding wildlife…
This flower is blooming from this greyish pod on a tree in the yard. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" A...
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Health update…Figuring out solutions…
A kudu was nursing her baby in our yard. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" A White Helmetstrike perching near...
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