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Tag Archives: Tanzania
Artwork
Our blank living room to dining room wall is no longer unadorned. With inspiration from Debbie and technical expertise from Murray we now have a one-of-a-kind piece of art on the wall. Each panel is 2 ft x 2 ft … Continue reading
Africa Safari – Just Go!
This is my last post on Africa. I want to tell you that if you have ever dreamed of, or have always been interested in, seeing all the animals we usually see in a zoo in their natural habitat, JUST … Continue reading
Photos are Posted!
They are here at last. Our photos from Tanzania, Botswana and London are now posted under the Photos tab on the main menu bar. They are in three separate photosets. Take a look and enjoy a peek at Africa!
Animal Babies
Our hearts melted every time we saw a baby animal. They are just so cute that it is hard to not like them. They are often gangly, full of energy and have a sense of wonder about them. Here are … Continue reading
Animal Faces
I wonder what they are thinking as they gaze our way. What do you think?
Warthog
Funny little fellows. They seem shy, scurrying away when the vehicle approaches. If the truth be told they are quite ugly. While running, their tails stick straight up in the air, just like the movie character Pumba. Apparently this tail … Continue reading
Birds
We do not have a comprehensive list of the birds we see in Tanzania but in Botswana we have a very long list of possible bird sightings given to us by the safari company. Even though we check-mark sightings off … Continue reading
Antelope
We see so many different types of antelope that we have trouble keeping them straight. We see too many to include all in a post, so here is a sampling. Thompson Gazelles are the only ones to participate in the … Continue reading
Mongoose
Small, curious little fellows. They travel in packs. Sometimes live in termite hills. The group of them runs around bumping into one another, wrestling and rolling around. They remind me of the Keystone Kops. We came across the scene below … Continue reading
Giraffe
Tweega, in Swahili. Tall and lanky, sort of like a teenage basketball player, but more graceful. After observing them for some time we are amazed at how well they manage their long neck and skinny legs. They move in an … Continue reading