Settling in…Settling down…Adapting to the heat and other little challenges…Biltong…
This is a typical street scene, with lots of trucks parked on the side of the road while the locals people stop...
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We made it to Marloth Park, South Africa!…Long travel day..Do we get jetlag?…
From the window of the small airplane on our flight to Nelspruit/Mpumalanga/Kruger. We're excited to be back in South Africa. We weren't...
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Off we go!…Busy day getting ready for our return to Africa…Final Expenses two nights in Buenos Aires…And, a new video of Elephant Seals as well as more new Antarctica photos…
Elephant Seals is doing some serious power lounging in Grytviken, South Georgia, Antarctica. Check this out for a bit of humor....
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Antarctica…Final photos, nearing the final wrapup…Our Killer Whales video…
Killer Whales (orcas) in the Polar Circle. It feels odd to be back in civilization after the 16 nights we spent at...
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Final expenses for 31-nights in a hotel in Buenos Aires…We’re off to Ushuaia!…
Due to the poor signal in this crowded Wi-Fi cafe in Ushuaia, we cannot upload any photos. As mentioned in earlier posts,...
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Hospital visit for the knee…Favorite photos from Buenos Aires…12 hour countdown until departure…What if we can’t post due to a poor signal?…
Our favorite graffiti art. The Minnesota Vikings game last night was hard to watch. They were brutally beaten, leaving us fans sorely...
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Working on it!…One and a half days and counting….Wrapping up payments due…Tonight’s the big football night!…
Mini-mart next door to a small apartment. Over the past few days, after taking a lousy stumble and injuring my knee on...
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A most untimely mishap…Oh, good grief!…I’m injured!…Three days and counting…
Fancy chalk graffiti on the exterior of a cafe. What can I say? Regardless of where we may be in the world,...
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Getting it all together….The tasks are never-ending…Four days and counting…
Hmmm...a waterfall next to an escalator at the Recoleta Mall. Unusual. It was quite a productive day. After uploading yesterday's post...
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The countdown has begun…Five days until departure for Antarctica!…A landmark in Recoleta…Last photos of La Recoleta..
We took this photo from the taxi wishing we'd been able to see it at the park. This work of art is...
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