Black and White Twice Over
Linked to Weekend in Black & White, Saturday Critters and Camera Critters.
Stickybeak!
These bright little birds were almost as cheeky as the local monkeys. The lure of sugar, honey and porridge proved a greater force than their fear of clapping and stamping […]
Luminous Leaves
These beautiful water lily leaves contain so many different colours. The colours are enhanced slightly by increasing the amount of shadow in post processing. Linked to Daily Prompt: Bright.
Continuous Variations
“I have been sitting watching that ever since I came back, the continuous variations of light and shadow.” –Laurie Lee Laurie Lee (1914-1997) was an English poet, who wrote much […]
Z is for… Zambezi
When I featured Victoria Falls last month, I promised more photos of the mighty Zambezi. So here we go. Linked to Frizztext’s ZZZ Challenge and ABC Wednesday.
Odd One Out
Linked to the Weekly Photo Challenge: One, Camera Critters and Saturday Critters.
Tracks in the Desert
Linked to Word a Week Challenge: Track and Outdoor Wednesday.
Stilt Walker
I spotted this charming Black-winged Stilt in the Okavango Delta, though you don’t need to travel that far to see them; they are widely distributed around Western Europe, the Mediterranean, Central Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar, and South and […]
Nature at its Grandest
What could be grander than nature? – seen here at its most expansive and most majestic in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Linked to Grand, Panorama and Skywatch Friday.
Enthusiastic Learning
A visit to a local school features on many a trip to Africa. Instinct tells me to steer away from these trips, fearing villages geared only to tourist visits and […]
Fashion Conscious Ellie
One photo, no words for Silent Sunday. . .
Travel with Intent 