Until October 20th, we New Yorkers can see a spectacular art installation here in the city. It’s called “The Great Elephant Migration,” and the project features 100 life-size sculptures of Indian elephants crafted over the last five years by the Coexistence Collective, a team of 200 Indigenous artisans from Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in South India. I gather from …
Guy’s Elephants
Several years ago, I wanted to be able to remember (and share) some of my experiences when I lived and worked in Kenya. I was there beginning in September 2009, and I had the good fortune to be able to spend the better part of two years in Kenya, finishing up my work in 2011. …
Elephants and Hotels
Everyone who knows me knows of my interest (obsession?) regarding elephants, an interest that originated during my time living in Kenya. Recently, I’ve become aware of various connections between elephants and hotels. “What?” you ask. “Elephants and hotels?” Well, yes. Here are a few examples. The first involves Somers, a small town in northern Westchester …
Still in the News: Elephant Poaching Continues
Friends and colleagues know that among Mr. Guy’s favorite things in life (aside from his family, it goes without saying), elephants rank high up there, probably the result of his thrilling experiences living in Kenya and spending as much time as he could going off with his driver Charles to look for elephants. [More …
A Terrific Book for Elephant Lovers
And you know who you are. Yes, we’re the folks whose ears perk up when someone says, “Have you heard about this elephant…?” Since I had my time in Kenya – and got to know the elephants there pretty well – I’ve enjoyed writing about my experiences and sharing photos and commentary from time to …