Photos from our new trail cam…What we’ve learned…
When our package arrived from the US through DHL a few days ago, we were excited that the trail cam we'd ordered...
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A tree pulled down!!!..Poop in the bush?…
The only animal in our garden right now is The Imposter, this time, without his little buddy, Narrow Earlier, we had visits...
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Our DHL package arrived!!!…Out with the old, in with the new!…
After the dreadful experience with FedEx in India when it took over three months for our package to arrive from the USA,...
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Holiday makers arriving in the park starting today…Noisy weekend in the bush?…
We are located on the borders of Lionspruit, the wildlife conservancy within a wildlife conservancy. From our front yard or back...
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Fantastic night in the bush…A human and animal kind of night…
Last evening when friends Alan and Fiona stopped by for sundowners, we all experienced a night we'll never forget. Not only...
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Busy day with much to do…
It was a good thing it wasn't hot last night. Sunday night, the power was out for almost 12 hours, and...
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Making corrections…Staying on track…Self discipline…
Self-discipline is a peculiar thing. It's described as follows: "self-dis·ci·pline /ˈˌself ˈdisiplin/ noun The ability to control one's feelings and overcome one's...
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Today, we signed up for Covid-19 vaccine…South Africa registration found here…
Appointments for the Covid-19 vaccine may begin booking in South Africa in mid-May. There is an option within the application process to...
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Gentle musing on a quiet day…I’m often wrong…
At times, my thoughts run wild as to the topic we'll cover in our post on any particular day. Let's face it,...
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Hit and run…Wildlife killed on the road…Where’s Tiny?…Back to corrections again…
When we read that seven animals were killed on local paved Olifant Road during the long Easter weekend and we hadn't seen...
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