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RIVERSDALE TO OUDTSHOORN, SOUTH AFRICA (including Mossel Bay)--Sunday, March 2, 2014

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March 2nd 2014
Published: April 4th 2014
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Riversdale to Oudtshoorn (179 km or 111 miles)—Sunday, March 2nd on a clear blue sky day. On the road by 8:00 this morning–took rare (most likely only) mileage reading of 63078. Continued back on R-323 and then on the N-2 this morning towards the town of Mosselbaai. Passed huge petrol? factory in the town of Petroport. In Mosselbaai, we turned down to the shore for a tour of the Bartolomeu D... Read Full Entry



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Sharon Mock Whitaker and Valerie Mock
RamblingRosies
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We are sisters who began our love of travel with our parents when we were in grammar school. We grew up in Northern California and had traveled most of the Western States and Mexico before the 8th grade. Sharon traveled to Europe the first time when she graduated from high school to be a Girl Scout camp counselor and Valerie lived in Europe 7 years teaching the US military community at the graduate level. We rarely take a tour and usually travel on a low budget, by car, plane, and train. We have recently both retired and Sharon bought a Roadtrek RV, that we named Rosie II after our parent's "R... full info
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1403-40 Southern Masked Weaver at Ostrich Ranch1403-40 Southern Masked Weaver at Ostrich Ranch
1403-40 Southern Masked Weaver at Ostrich Ranch
1403-41 Ostrich eggs in incubator1403-41 Ostrich eggs in incubator
1403-41 Ostrich eggs in incubator
1403-42 Different ostrich food and hen eggs equivalent to one ostrich egg1403-42 Different ostrich food and hen eggs equivalent to one ostrich egg
1403-42 Different ostrich food and hen eggs equivalent to one ostrich egg
1403-43 Items retrieved fro ostrich stomachs1403-43 Items retrieved fro ostrich stomachs
1403-43 Items retrieved fro ostrich stomachs
1403-44 Ostrich feathers and fashion1403-44 Ostrich feathers and fashion
1403-44 Ostrich feathers and fashion
1403-45 Male Ostrich (black) and female (grey)1403-45 Male Ostrich (black) and female (grey)
1403-45 Male Ostrich (black) and female (grey)
1403-46 From here you can see how they can trim the quills without hurting the ostrich--bald spots are natural1403-46 From here you can see how they can trim the quills without hurting the ostrich--bald spots are natural
1403-46 From here you can see how they can trim the quills without hurting the ostrich--bald spots are natural
1403-47 One of up to 50 foster chicks that are raised by surrogate parents1403-47 One of up to 50 foster chicks that are raised by surrogate parents
1403-47 One of up to 50 foster chicks that are raised by surrogate parents
1403-48 Two toes identify this bird to be an ostrich1403-48 Two toes identify this bird to be an ostrich
1403-48 Two toes identify this bird to be an ostrich
1403-49 This is another ratite bird--a rhea1403-49 This is another ratite bird--a rhea
1403-49 This is another ratite bird--a rhea
1403-50 Rheas and all other non ostrich ratites have 3 toes1403-50 Rheas and all other non ostrich ratites have 3 toes
1403-50 Rheas and all other non ostrich ratites have 3 toes
1403-51 An ostrich in breeding color--red neck and legs1403-51 An ostrich in breeding color--red neck and legs
1403-51 An ostrich in breeding color--red neck and legs
1403-52 Sharon feeding the ostrich with huge spoon1403-52 Sharon feeding the ostrich with huge spoon
1403-52 Sharon feeding the ostrich with huge spoon
1403-53 One of our group (Teena) sitting on an ostrich--it was to hot to ride the ostrich1403-53 One of our group (Teena) sitting on an ostrich--it was to hot to ride the ostrich
1403-53 One of our group (Teena) sitting on an ostrich--it was to hot to ride the ostrich



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