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Soul Searching: Rachael’s Girls.
I think of my child daily, but since the 8th anniversaries of Rachael’s death (June 14th) and her body being found in that tree (June 16th), I’ve been doing a lot of soul-searching. There is no doubt that by now,… Continue reading
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I Didn’t Know That!
Dan’s comments are bold and italicized Before I start this (short) post, here’s a quick update on Dan. Tomorrow will be two weeks since his eye operation to fix a detached retina and to change out his lens. He’s doing… Continue reading
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Pilanesberg: Act II
A couple of weeks ago, we spent another week in Pilanesberg Game Park. This, therefore, is another post about my favorite topic: Game Animals. People sometimes ask us why we want to keep going to game parks; isn’t seeing a… Continue reading
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An Unexpected African Experience
Dan’s comments are bolded and italicized. Before moving here, I had to reassure many friends that South Africa isn’t your typical African country. In fact, it is extremely Westernized with all goods and services available that are available in the… Continue reading
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Daily Grind
I’m not sure that this post is going to be of much interest to anyone and I’m writing it more to journal our time in Africa (and as a window into the ADHD brain) than to inform anyone of anything…except… Continue reading
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Kruger
(Dan’s comments are bolded and italicized) Before going to Kruger National Park, I’d like to take a moment to acknowledge the day. Not only is today (June 16) an incredibly sad day for Dan and myself (the anniversary of Rachael’s… Continue reading
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Between Home and Game Park
(Dan’s comments are bolded and italicized) Although most of our time thus far has been spent working on our home and driving through game parks, regular day-to-day living is typically spent between those two places. This is what that looks… Continue reading
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Pilanesberg
With the painting done at the house (apart from the doors, which can be done slowly) and with the house set up pretty well, we decided to treat ourselves to a trip to our favorite game park, Pilanesberg. We left… Continue reading
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Better Late Than Never
(Dan’s comment are in italicized) It’s hard to believe that we’ve been here for over five weeks already…and I’ve not written a thing! I’d forgotten how much work, and time, it takes to set up house; but I’m getting ahead… Continue reading
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Goodbye Mozambique, Hello S. Africa 🤞
Days 116 thru 118 (Rhia’s comments are italicized) For our last two days in Mozambique, we chose to stay at a guesthouse a mere 500 meters from the airport, right on the main road, and a literal stones throw from… Continue reading









