Showing posts for 'africa'. Clear search
Winter Fynbos
July 23, 2017 - Next time you drive past a pristine patch of winter Fynbos and you're thinking it's nothing but green and brown, have a...
Read the Full Post »
Cooling Down With Caution
May 07, 2017 - How do you approach a water hole for a drink when there is a Buffalo lying in it to cool down?
Very carefully!
Read the Full Post »
10 Things You Didn't Know About Gnus
February 01, 2017 - 1: There are 2 types of Gnu, or Wildebeest. The Black (Connochaetes gnou) and the Blue (Connochaetes taurinus). A Black...
Read the Full Post »
On the road again...
October 18, 2016 - Himself is off to West Africa for two weeks on business at 4am tomorrow, and what would be the point of staying at home...
Read the Full Post »
Penguins On The Beach
October 06, 2016 - With the Sanccob Penguin Festival coming up on Saturday,
today we're looking at the African Penguin colony at Boulders...
Read the Full Post »
A day out on the water
October 05, 2016 - I spent yesterday morning out on False Bay with the ever wonderful Simon's Town Boat Company.
We only saw one Bryde's W...
Read the Full Post »
22nd September is World Rhino Day
October 05, 2016 - Today is World Rhino Day.
Sadly, we don't use this day to celebrate these magnificent creatures anymore,
but to highli...
Read the Full Post »
The Greatest Flower Show On Earth
September 08, 2016 - Every year, starting in Winter and heading into Spring, the Cape becomes riotous with colour for the greatest wild flowe...
Read the Full Post »
This morning is all about Rhinos
August 27, 2016 - This morning is all about Rhinos.
If you are lucky enough to be visiting a reserve that has Rhinos be sure to keep a sa...
Read the Full Post »
Mokala
August 09, 2016 - Mokala National Park
"Where endangered species roam"
No large predators, no tarmac, no crowds - just 26,000 hectares o...
Read the Full Post »
A note on Rhinos...
August 08, 2016 - Last week was very busy, unpacking from the trip and sorting out the photos. It's always great to spend time out in the...
Read the Full Post »
No complaining here !
December 28, 2015 - I was swearing about all the traffic and delay in my normally sleepy little town this morning, but of course all the peo...
Read the Full Post »
Hanging with the birds
November 13, 2015 - It's been a hectic week for Himself, with a business trip to Ghana and Nigeria and a lot of early mornings and flights a...
Read the Full Post »
Rain, rain and more rain...
November 01, 2015 - It was a very soggy start to the day on False Bay - a perfect day to stay inside and catch up on paperwork and projects!...
Read the Full Post »