The Elephant, the Volkswagen and a Lesson in Manners…

Elephant vs. Volkswagen in His Own Garden

Ahhhh, beautiful morning! Hmmm… Just have a quiet stroll down the road; see how the Mopani is coming along… 

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Animals Missing in Africa 3…The Aardwolf

My first encounter with an aardwolf happened at dusk on a lonely stretch of Cape road.  The animal was crossing the main highway and in the half-light, I wasn’t sure what I had seen.  In all the years we have spent in aardwolf country, this was a first... 

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Aardwolf

African Folktales...How the Leopard Got His Spots.

One day, Hyena, for no real reason other than his natural bad temper, put Tortoise up into the fork of a tall tree, where he could not get down. The leopard passed...

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To Mothers Everywhere...With Love from Africa

For Mothers (and families) all over; some awwww pictures of typical African mothers.

Brand New

A mother's heart is a patchwork of love.  ~ Anon

Spot the Cub

You can fool some of the people some of the time, but you can't fool mom. 

                                                  ~ Anon

Awww, Mom, Come on... Pleeeeeze

God could not be everywhere, so he created mothers.  ~ Jewish Proverb

Hey Mom!  Those Peepilz is Watching Us...

All mothers are working mothers.  ~ Anon

Nap Time

The mother of boys, works son-up to son-down.  ~ Anon

Baby Elephant Walk

A man's work is from sun to sun, but a mother's work is never done.  ~ Anon

Hey Mom! What's That?

Even a beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother.  ~ Moorish Proverb  

Psst Mom...They're Watching...Stop Already!

 

Mother is a verb, not a noun.  ~ Proverb

Happy Mother's Day - with love from CJ 

Traditional African Recipes - Ntomo Krakro

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Cooking for a Crowd

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Five Bullets and a Night to Forget… A True Story

Birds outside the window cheeped and scolded each other.  Their twittering chatter made sleep impossible, as did smells of camp coffee drifting down from the *boma on the warm morning air.  The sleeping camp was waking up as the vocal bush greetings intensified. We gathered, rumpled, from bed and bungalow, and collected in the boma to wait for breakfast and the rising sun…

Bungalow in Camp

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