Rhino
We are off to Detroit in the morning, to spend the weekend with my favourite sister-in-law – Cindy to her friends, but Cynthia to her sister. I thought – considering … Continue reading Rhino
Tag: Etosha Park
Five photos
Here are three photographs of gemsbok, in Etosha, one in black and white two in colour – I might try the colour photos in black and white, also. What do you think? … Continue reading Five photos
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Lion, night, Okaukuejo
One night at Okaukuejo, it might have been our first night there, two male lions materialised out of the darkness, and stepped across the rough stones to the water and … Continue reading Lion, night, Okaukuejo
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Okaukuejo Waterhole
Here is a photo of the Okaukuejo waterhole, at daybreak: this one’s in colour, to try to capture that crisp, sharp, brilliant light of the early morning. And a photo … Continue reading Okaukuejo Waterhole
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Fame at last
I missed it, but Rob’s eagle eye – over breakfast this morning, at the bottom of page L4 in the Life and Arts section of The Globe and Mail – spotted … Continue reading Fame at last
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Etosha Pan: Four Landscapes
Etosha Pan – a salt pan which lies like a vast silver sea at the heart of Namibia’s premier wildlife reserve – is hard to describe. Shimmering, lifeless, it stretches … Continue reading Etosha Pan: Four Landscapes
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Battle of the titans
The viewing site at Etosha’s Halali camp is built into a rocky crag, with the cliff at your back and the Moringa waterhole below. You look down upon an arena, or theatre, … Continue reading Battle of the titans
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Etosha waterholes
A lot of our viewing in Etosha was at the waterholes, where we would sit in the car and wait and watch, and watch and wait. Sometimes we would see … Continue reading Etosha waterholes
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Etosha in pictures
From the black rhino that paddled in the waterhole one night at Okaukuejo, to the hulking, huge bull elephant who loomed out of the bushes near where we were parked … Continue reading Etosha in pictures
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Sunset, Okaukuejo
Day One in Etosha ended as it had begun, back at the Okaukuejo camp. The camps in the park, run by Namibia Wildlife Resorts, were comfortable and clean, though not … Continue reading Sunset, Okaukuejo
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The Okondeka Road
You know how it is, I have work to do – so here are a couple more photos taken along the road to Okondeka. When it comes to procrastination, I … Continue reading The Okondeka Road
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The Road to Okondeka
The road to Okondeka runs west from the Okaukuejo camp, the main rest camp in Namibia’s fabulous Etosha wildlife reserve. You head out across open plains, waving with grasses, and … Continue reading The Road to Okondeka
