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Phalaborwa Gate Sightings

February 9th, 2010

Good day to all,
 
I would like to start off by saying:
Martie thank you for letting us know you are safe and thank you for the part of your dream you shared with us.  It’s almost been a year of great stories, your dream you were living, but enjoy being back home and enjoy every moment [...]

Living My Dream - At last Farewell

February 4th, 2010

Again I thank you all for your concerns, prayers, emails and support and so many emails that I cant get to you all…, I dont want to single ppl out as you have been all so great and kind to me, but  I have to say a few thank you’s to those who really made such [...]

Field Guides Diary/Phalaborwa Gate Sightings

February 3rd, 2010

Hi everyone,
Thank you all for the nice comments!!!!
My previous postings are in the Field Guides Diary CATEGORY on the right hand side of this page and on the FORUMS I run PHALABORWA GATE SIGHTINGS.
Hope you all enjoy it!!!
 
Regards, 
Lourens Botha.

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Photo Memories!!

February 2nd, 2010

 
I believe you will agree with me, when you go and visit the Kruger National Park you eventually used all your hard drive space to save all the pictures.  For me that is working here, I saved all those pictures on some DvD’s and the other day while going through all of them again, I [...]

Living My Dream - Shattered!!! - Update

January 23rd, 2010

This a quick blog to tell you all that due to personal reasons, that  I  wont mention on this blog…I have come to the end of my stay in Kruger!  I left Orpen gate just after 3pm this afternoon and had a very stressfull 8hr drive to Pretoria.  I want to thank the family at [...]

Living My Dream Day 264 (Maroela Day 8)

January 21st, 2010

Good Evening again…its another one of those with these awfull black bugs around…and a slow internet connection….at least I know the bugs will dissapear again soon…the connection will hang around until I leave Maroela!  Almost 2hrs just to uplaod a few pics…and Im connecting through my phone…the wireless thingy does not even pick up a [...]

Living My Dream Day 263 (Maroela Day 7)

January 20th, 2010

Its a very cloudy, windy and coldish good evening to you all tonight…and while Im sitting here, my fire almost ready…I can hear the distant sound of a lion roaring…. certainly hope it comes even closer!
As you know I had to go to Hoedspruit today, so sightings on the few km I travelled inside Kruger [...]

Living My Dream Day 262 (Maroela Day 6)

January 19th, 2010

Good Evening again!  A long day, 9hrs in the car with a break inbetween, but again a very rewarding day and a great day to be in Kruger!
As usual, first to the comments!  Wayne and Janice Hill….keep on commenting, one day you will be the first, just dont wait to long…70days to go!  Tibby, although [...]

Living My Dream Day 261 (Maroela Day 5)

January 18th, 2010

Hello again to all of you!   Another earliesh blog as camp is just so quiet…I can only see one other fire and there are only 4 campers in camp!  Really nice to have this silence!  Today, another one of those sitting at one sighting, waiting for that shot to bring to you…but not to be….Im [...]

Living My Dream Days 259 & 260 (Maroela Days 3 & 4)

January 17th, 2010

And again a very early good evening to you all again, I think….the internet connection is very slow and keeps on bumping me off!  Even if I wanted to blog last night I could not…the signal at Tamboti was non existent…even on my mobile phone I only had one bar…strange as Maroela is only 2km [...]