Category Archives: animals

Rain this afternoon ..

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

Having had quite a storm this afternoon, the sky is still dark and gloomy which reminded me of the rainy morning we had at Leopard Mountain (forgive me for always going back to this game lodge, but I took many … Continue reading →

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An interesting guided walk at Leopard Mountain

Posted on January 18, 2012 by

We didn’t see many large animals.  Only zebra, giraffe in the distance amongst trees and the odd warthog .. but I found it so interesting, having never been on a guided walk with game rangers.    And yes .. born and … Continue reading →

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Skywatch Friday :

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

Before nightfall on a game drive at Leopard Mountain Game Lodge  … in KwaZulu Natal Zebra strolling across the horizon at the same spot moments later … For more spectacular skies around the world visit Skywatch Let me take this opportunity … Continue reading →

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Thro’ the hole in the wall …

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

“”  Gooood morning … Rover … ….” ahh   …   come back,  my friend ….   where did you go …. ” Jackie’s morning ritual … having chats with her buddy next door (nice neighbours!)

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Playing with my new toy – Canon 600D

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Can’t wait to use my new le Creuset … prezzie from the Jeanette and family for me ..         Flame lily budding .. a bit late this year .. it usually flowers for Christmas …   I am having fun

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Hats off to the SPCA

Posted on December 26, 2011 by

It involves my neighbour … again !!!   But kind-of indirectly .. My neighbours, who I complained about a couple of months ago,  with the two large dogs locked up in the small back garden, are away on holiday and have left … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday :

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

Leopard Mountain Game Lodge, KwaZulu Natal www.stoprhinopoaching.com    www.stoprhinopoaching.com    www.stoprhinopoaching.com For more Wordless Wednesday contributions go here and here

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I’m back !!

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

Hubby and I came back from our trip on Friday – what an amazing week we had !!    The Drakensberg was cool and rainy especially at Champagne Castle Hotel which is situated up against the mountains overlooking the vast Champagne … Continue reading →

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Meet Ivory …

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

… isn’t she cute !!   Bought her today .. for me !   Appropriate for these times with the plight of our beautiful Rhinos being slaughtered and left for dead by proachers hacking off their horns      

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Skywatch Friday :

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

Summer’s coming #2 For more spectacular skies around the world visit Skywatch – http://skyley.blogspot.com

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