The real hunter - Violin Spider

African Wildlife! The violin and rikki tikki tavi.

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September 10th 2011
We have finally encountered some african wildlife. Well, sort of! Friday night, sleeping comfortably, woke up for some reason so decided to get a drink downstairs. It was about 1am. Turned the bed side light on. something makes me glance at the window curtains. AHHHHH. I was frozen. It was a giant spider of certainly killer status (atleast 2 feet long!...ok, maybe 2 inches). I stood in on ... read more

Africa » Namibia

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South Africa occupied the German colony of South-West Africa during World War I and administered it as a mandate until after World War II, when it annexed the territory. In 1966 the Marxist South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) guerrilla gr... ... read more