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Sky High

  The wildlife does its best to hide, and sleep, but with a zoom lens …..   Copyright Debbie Smyth, 28 April 2016     Part of Hiding and Skywatch  
Sky High

Mischief Personified

“Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered t’will be virtue.” – Ben Jonson (English playwright, 1572 – 1637) This mischievous pair liked to use the roof of my […]

New Country Adventure

Every year I try to visit a new country. In 2012, it was Croatia and Bosnia In 2013, it was Botswana and Zambia So where will this year’s adventure be? […]

Monochrome Papyrus

Discovering the shaggy, slightly fluffy, papyrus plant was one of the unexpected delights of last year’s trip to Botswana.  I particularly like this monochrome view with no colour to distract from the […]

Lilac Breasted Roller

This beauty has to be one of my all time favourite birds.  It is quite common in sub-Saharan Africa; in fact it’s the national bird of both Kenya and Botswana, […]