Lisa has been delinquent on her posting so I’ll add what should be a post script as a prologue. We loved the location of the Chobe campsite along the river and the wildlife that would wander by. The one thing we didn’t like were the flies and the unending irritation…

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Well, blogging has been a challenge so far this trip. If my phone and computer aren’t displaying variations on the message “full functioning will resume when device has cooled to a normal temperature,” then the wind is gusting through our campsite with boxes, bags, and buckets being whisked up and…

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Africa is difficult especially when it comes to driving. Averaging 30 kph is not unusual and hazards abound – deep sand, mud, water, sharp rocks, donkeys (which are high on the Namibian fatality rate), goats, sheep, cows, people, and the occasional elephant that appears from the bush. Sometimes the drives…

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