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Okavango Delta

Branching Out

This week, Cee has challenged us to display black and white images of the things we most like to photograph. I couldn’t really pick one thing that I enjoy capturing […]

Beginnings and Endings

What we call the beginning is often the end And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. –Little Gidding from Four Quartets, […]

African Water Lilies

Despite their name, water lilies are not related to the true lilies (family Liliaceae). The name “lily” is applied to a number of plants that are not at all closely […]

Twin Reflections

These two Hamerkops (Scopus umbretta) stand reflected in the waters of the Okavango Delta in Botswana. These dull-brown birds have a number of other common names, mostly relating to the […]

Bridges in the Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta in northern Botswana is one of the largest inland deltas on Earth, competing with the Sudd on the Nile in South Sudan, and the Inner Niger Delta in Mali.  It is effectively the flooded northern […]