Early morning view of the Zuurberg mountains seen from the Addo Elephant National Park.
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My aging and quirky Hyundai Terracan which is not always reliable, but somehow manages to get me and Sue through our many adventures. Here we were heading up the Sani Pass.
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22 comments:
You can actaully see that its raining over the mountains
Awesome photo~!
Ooh, neat blog. Like learning about dung beetles. Congrats on Blog of Note!
Lori Lynn
Great blog..!!!
I like u'r photos,interesting and cool...
Congratulation and regard being blog of note...
MixedGreen
Send the rain this way.
It would beat the freezing cold!
So glad this is a blog of note...otherwise I may not have discovered it! What a great blog for getting out of your workspace and into a new mental environment! Thank you!
So glad this is a blog of note...otherwise I may not have discovered it! What a great blog for getting out of your workspace and into a new mental environment! Thank you!
Awesome photo's - Elephants, dung beetles, dung beetle signs brilliant. You mustn't see to many rain clouds like that, not like here is sunny Manchester UK.
very good photo
That is simply beautiful.
I really wish I was staring at that this morning instead of my moldy shower curtain. :(
Amazing photos on your blog! Loved the one of the elephants in your post before.
Hannah
This is a very interesting blog and I enjoyed the wildlife photos very much. Congrats on being a noted blog,
Kate.
I like your blog and will visit again.
Hope you have a good day!
Thanks, good answer! May have to start that budgeting myself :)
r u photographer?
I love your job dude!
Very nice blog. Your pictures are wonderful and beautiful. I must show my daughter, she loves animals.
Congrats on blog of note.
Outstanding photo! Thank you for sharing.
Adam
How beautiful, though you should see Heaven. Takes thy breath away.
That's so beautiful!
Oh my, what a wonderful picture!
It looks very wonderful,thanks very much!
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