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Me and the Elephant

Back at the Camp . . .

November 7th 2008
We all thought (and hoped) we had another night drive today, but we didn’t. So we were back at the camp by about 5pm. We were feeling disappointed and perplexed with what to do with the time. But it turned out to be an exciting evening! In one of the trees in our camp was a pair of owls. I’m not sure of their name, but they were incredible! They were tiny, maybe the size of my hand. And ... read more
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South African Flag After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more
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