Monthly Archives: June 2011

Dead Vlei

Posted on June 29, 2011 by admin

Evidently the red dunes of the Namib desert are one of the favourite sights from the space station. Thanks to Google you can instantly see why. View Larger Map Dead Vlei means Dead Valley. It’s a popular destination in the … Continue reading →

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Traces of Life

Posted on June 24, 2011 by admin
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Circles in the Desert

Posted on June 20, 2011 by admin

The Sunflower was photographed South West of Vryburg in the North West Province of South Africa, the rest of the images are from the Kalahari and Namibia.

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Sossusvlei Dunes – Namibia

Posted on June 19, 2011 by admin
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Flood & Drought

Posted on June 18, 2011 by admin
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Makalani Seed Artist

Posted on June 14, 2011 by admin

In Namibia, in the middle of the desert, on the steps of the post office in a small town called Aus, I found a charming guy making tourist curios. We chatted about marriage (his wife had left him) his battle … Continue reading →

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More – Sociable Weavers

Posted on June 9, 2011 by admin

More pictures of the tiny miracle workers that captured my heart in Namibia and Northern Kalahari. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sociable_Weaver

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Sociable Weavers

Posted on June 8, 2011 by admin

These amazing small birds are responsible for some of the largest structures in the avian world. It’s like science fiction – high density living in the sky complete with organic architecture and renewable materials. These amazing nests are built one … Continue reading →

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Namibia – Wild Horses near Aus.

Posted on June 6, 2011 by admin

Visiting Namibia was a lifelong dream – ever since I learned about the legendary Diamond Areas, the Skeleton Coast and the Namib Desert as a kid at elementary school in Johannesburg. I am very glad to have made this trip … Continue reading →

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