OK. Perhaps I have been giving a little too much emphasis to the wildlife, and since I’m about to embark on yet another safari (not a long one – just a few days) I’ll go back to an earlier theme: how interesting it is to me to be living in a society that is so …
Lake Nakuru Safari: Finally The Flamingoes
It’s hard to describe the beauty (or the numbers) of all the flamingoes at Lake Nakuru. When I first started thinking about coming the Kenya, one of the first things I learned about was the influx of flamingoes to Lake Nakuru. And of course as I described this phenomenon to my two friends who are …
Lake Nakuru Safari: The Zebras
As usual, it’s hard not to look at these beautiful animals and not think about anointing them as “my favorites.”But that seems to be something of a theme with Mr. Guy these days, doesn’t it?While we saw quite a few animals at Lake Nakuru not looking too well-fed, because of the drought, the zebras seem …
Lake Nakuru Safari: Coke’s Hartebeest
Despite the misspelling in the caption (which you might not be able to read anyway), this is really a large antelope known as COKE’S HARTEBEEST. Also called the kongoni, this animal is very beautiful to see from a distance, as I’ve pictured them here. Very slender, and known for having a slender heart-shaped face, the …
Hemingway: Hunting His Hyena and Hunting His Lion
What’s going on here? I had hardly sent over my last blog post – describing some of my thoughts about the hyenas and the lioness we saw on the Lake Nakuru Safari – than I picked up my Kindle to continue with Hemingway’s Green Hills of Africa and found myself at the section where he’s …
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