Monday, March 12, 2007

Safari photos

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This is our lovely lodgings at Schotia. Complete and utter love at first sight!
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Elephants at waterhole, Addo national park
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Did you know that the English name "ostriches" derives from the fact that when seeing those enormous eggs produced by ostriches the Englishmen exclaimed "Oh what an ass-stretcher" i e o-strich? If not, you know now. Amazing facts you do learn in Africa, huh?
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Grumpy, old rhino at Schotia.
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Giraffes at Schotia. Beautiful and strange animals. I'm just so grateful I don't have their tick-problems...
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Your friendly, neighbourhood crocodiles.
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Memory is good, but short - some unidentified breed of antilopes at Schotia, with very special antlers.
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Your average friendly faced lionesses. Difficult to grasp the fact that they're lethal, don't you think?
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Not an uncommon sight at Schotia game reserve, zebras (and other animals) on the runway. Guess what, you land at your own risk...
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All creatures, great and small - porcupine family at Schotia.

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