Thoughts of South Africa

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June 26th 2012

Published: June 26th 2012

It has been many months since I left South Africa, but my thoughts often drift back... End of October, after two months in the company of the four cheetah cubs, it was time to say good-bye. I cannot describe the love I felt for these gentle and affectionate animals and I still miss them now. I had started to take the constant presence of cheetahs in my life for granted and it was not until my dep... Read Full Entry

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Juliane Schaub

The world is my oyster

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." - Mark Twain I love airports - to me they are portals to exotic worlds full of mystery and adventure. Ever since I was a child travelling has been my passion. The German word "Reisefieber", travel fever, describes this inner yearning to pack your bags and explore the world very well. It is a feverish anticipation that grabs you and drives you constantly to be on... full info

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27th June 2012

Rosemary
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Wonderful piece!
I miss and love you. So many thanks for the remarkable blog. Such wonderful thoughts and words about a very very special place. Keep writing.

28th June 2012

D MJ Binkley
Dave and Merry Jo Binkley

Love your writing style
Loved the info on the animal shelter. Great work.

30th June 2012

jaiyen
Dan Simonds

love this photo
My fiance and I love this photo - the chain on the back of his neck is so sad though.

5th July 2012

Chris and Nikki
Chris

Such a beautiful picture.

6th July 2012

Ros Rose
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re MAC and Maclear
Thank you for sharing the lovely photos of Maclear surrounds and the MAC sterilisation event. I was recently invited, by Dorothee, to join the MAC team, and was wondering how we could use the internet to raise funds for these much-needed campaigns. I googled MAC just for fun, and your blog came up!

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