It’s a scorcher today!…108F, 42C…Still no water in most of Marloth Park…Wildlife loving lucerne…
Ironically, the temperature was also outrageously high a year ago on this date. I was making two pies to bring to Kathy...
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Bittersweet birthday party last evening at Jabula…Day 3 without water in Marloth Park…Headache update…
Last night we attended a birthday dinner gathering for our friend Sinndee who recently lost her dear husband, and our friend, Bruce....
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Off and on water and electricity…Hot and humid…Forecast for Sunday,106F, 41C…Lions…Keeping humans and wildlife safe….
These two notices were posted on Wild and Free Wildlife Rehabilitation's web page on Facebook as shown at the end of today's...
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Tom and a wildlife rescue…Load shedding and…water outage…
Yesterday afternoon, when we were both sitting at the table on the veranda on a scorching day, I looked toward the...
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Yesterday’s memorial service…
Yesterday morning, we left the house at 10:50 to arrive on time for the memorial service for our friend Bruce Barnes who...
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Memorial service this morning…Why so many passports in the past ten years?…
It's hard to get myself ready for the day when there is load shedding every morning from 7:00 to 9:30. The...
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Where are we going in 2023?…Planning for the future…More of Tom’s great photos…
We will leave Marloth Park in approximately eight months and may be gone for a year. We've decided we need to...
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Was lucerne a hit on a holiday weekend?…Funny photo of appreciative animal…
Yesterday morning, after the bale of lucerne was delivered, we didn't see any wildlife for quite a while. Finally, they started...
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Settling back into our lives in the bush…
When the bale of lucerne arrived early this morning, we were thrilled. In a matter of minutes, two wildebeests, Bad Ear and...
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Our friends have left…Leaving so much behind…Lindsey’s photos…
Losing a loved one while in a foreign country on holiday is terrifying. Over the past few weeks, we witnessed first-hand the...
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