Hearing about the attack on Salman Rushdie last week, and learning about the location where he was attacked, brought back memories from the time we…
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It was a beautiful day, this 9th of August. Towards the end of the afternoon, clouds started to roll in, and rain was expected for…
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After we moved to the east of the country, we are very much getting used to the quiet and wide country side. With everything that…
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After many years, we finally had some real winter again. With a week of a strong northeastern wind, resulting in some serious freezing, and some…
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We had a very changing spring this year, with some rain, some days with a lot of sun, and apparently this helped a lot for…
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Seeing the riots in Minneapolis on the news, makes me sad. I have been to Minneapolis more than a dozen times, have great memories of…
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After getting to the Kruger Park and immediately were confronted with a large group of elephants, just by the side of the road, in a…
View More South AfricaBeautiful South Africa
Never expected this, and South Africa was for sure not on top of my list for a holiday, but it has been spectacular! The birthday…
View More Beautiful South AfricaFeeding the birds
On a break in the Eastern part of the country, on the edge of the park we were staying in, it was a frenzy with…
View More Feeding the birdsNotre Dame Cathedral
Watching the news… It is shocking to see such a magnificent structure in Paris, being slowly eaten by fire… The Paris fire department is powerless…
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