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In the Kingdom of Swaziland
The Kingdom of Swaziland, an independent nation within South Africa, required a border crossing and passport stamping yesterday after our tour left Kruger National Park. Once here, the scenery reminded me of the Big Horns of Wyoming – gently rolling … Continue reading
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The Art of Big Photo Hunting
Juan (pronounced “John”) George has been a student of the animals in Kruger National Park since he was four years old. At that time, his grandfather, Johan, was an honorary ranger who started early teaching his grandson the names of … Continue reading
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Luck be a Game Reserve
“If you don’t behave, I’ll find lions and feed you to them,” our jolly guide John told us as we settled into the 10 seats of his Land Rover at 5:30 this morning in the parking lot of our hotel. … Continue reading
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On the Road to Hazyview
I’m taking Sunday off from my Blog Safari but want to let you know that we spent the day mostly on this comfortable vehicle, driving from Johannesburg to Hazyview, our staging area for forays during the next two days into … Continue reading
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Jo’burg Update
Briefly, we’re here. Our scheduled transport from the Johannesburg airport to the Protea Hotel Wanderers never showed, and I was not able to make a call from my iPhone. A police guy at the airport helped out, contacting the hotel, … Continue reading
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The Joy of Not Knowing What Time It Is
Written off-line aboard British Airways 323 33, Heathrow to Johannesburg: The very idea of a 10-hour plane flight can be daunting and oppressive in the abstract, when you’re back home planning your trip. But up here in the air, in … Continue reading
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Traveling Sort of Light
Three days before our departure for Johannesburg, I am honing my collection of tech gear for three weeks in South Africa and Botswana. By my standards, this is traveling light! Here are the main elements, clockwise from upper left: 1. … Continue reading
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Train Daze
Every time I ride the Downeaster between Boston and Maine, I imagine this might be the trip when I simply ride along drinking my coffee, maybe listening to music, and looking out the window. You know, take a break from … Continue reading
My Latest Attempt to Get Organized
Stever Robbins, author of the just-released Get-It-Done Guy’s 9 Steps to Work Less and Do More — Click here for Kindle version– gave a lively presentation yesterday at Podcamp Boston 5. In the evening at Porter Square Books in Cambridge, … Continue reading
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Paging Ahead: Tips & Tools for E-Book Mastery
Here are links to items I will discuss today at 10 a.m. in the Mann room at Podcamp Boston 5: 1. Amazon Kindle. 2. Barnes & Noble nook 3. Sony Reader. 4. Borders/ Kobo. 5. Freekindlebooks.org 6. ManyBooks 7. Inkmesh … Continue reading
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