Tag: wanderingthru
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The best secrets
“Buffalo, I just want to see a buffalo”. Out of the big 5 this was the only one Anjou hadn’t seen. He came on a drive with me because he couldn’t face going on back home and not having seen the big mean black cow. “Are you sure?” “Yes, please no cats. I’m tired of…
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Mmm.. Thursday?
Depending on our daily routine and of jobs, different weekdays can have an attached meaning and feeling to it. Mondays will always starts slow, Wednesdays are almost there, Fridays – you can feel the happiness in the air, Sundays you rest. But… What happens when you work Monday to Monday? Life changes, You’re exhausted, You’ve…
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New girls on the block
Every property has a superstition attached to it, “scientifically” based on the animal movements. If you want to find rhino you go this way, if you want to find elephants you go to the river, if you want to find lions you go North and if you want to find leopards you go East. On…
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The Charleston
Lion prides are probably one of the most interesting creatures to see over a period of time. Seeing them just once might prove boring as the myths are truth, they do sleep like the kings and queen on the jungle. Many an hour have been spent by all rangers in hopes of them raising their…
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Tree anthem
What is that one?” “I don’t know” “And that one?” “A jackalberry…?” “Ouch! That hurt. Was that not one a Jackalberry? “They both were, pay attention” “What is that one?” “Knob thorn” “Latin name?” “Acacia nigrescens” “That one?” “Acacia…?” “Oh, third one wrong. Off you go, hug and apologise to it” “Hug the thorny tree?”…