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Along the way

A colleague/friend kept finding spiders to show me every time we were in the bush together.  Now anyone who knows me, knows I’m a beetle...

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Subtle Spring

Spring in the bush is not always very obvious.  It’s rather more subtle.  Every once in a while there is a hint of a floral...

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Aloe Aloe

Winter time is aloe time and aloes are absolutely one of my favourite plants.  I’ve always loved them, and since we’ve moved to the lowveld,...

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Of a day

Our camera trap stays up for a week at a time wherever we decide to place it.  We have had it opposite the entrance to...

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Down by the River

In the winter months, when the rains don’t fall, we are very lucky to be able to head down to the great Olifants River, to...

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SGOTY

SGOTY Every year there is a competition held which ultimately celebrates a number of guides nominated to participate in the Safari Guide of the Year. ...

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It started with a Giraffe

It started with a giraffe We were awoken this morning with a “view from our window” of a browsing giraffe, and then gazing a bit...

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A Glorious Evening

a glorious evening We walk with the dogs most evenings, unless there’s a good reason not to. This evening I set off on a walk...

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New Neighbours Move In

The cut-throat finches move in It’s not just people who move into homes already built and established, and then renovate to make them their own. ...

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Kruger Magic

Kruger Magic We are very lucky to live an hour away from the Kruger National Park, which is fondly referred to by many as “the...

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