Well stocked shelves in the Maropeng gift shop.
It was a clear winter day, but still warm enough to eat al fresco.
Entrance to Maropeng
Entrance to the Museum at the Cradle Of Humanity, Tumulus at Maropeng
In South Africa rugby is everywhere. A sign outside a pub @ Hout Bay.
Zebu cattle and herders returning from Ambalavao
Sifaka in Central Madagascar
Cave paintings from southern Africa of the sacred eland
Story written 18 February 2008
Back home I'd be wearing a cheesehead to cheer on the Green Bay Packers, but the South African rugby team was taking on the All Blacks. A tomboy does what she has to wherever she is.
Silas practicing for the festival.
N. Chrystine Olson has been a member since 5 February 2008 and goes by chrysser.
Currently in Idaho kissing the Canadian Border.
Subscriber since May 2008!
I am an endangered species: in my mid-forties, never married, no kids, circumstances making for an eclectic footprint on the planet thus far. It as been an interesting ride. I'm beginning to think I have the mystical “novelty seeking” gene implanted somewhere in my DNA.Typcal tourism has never been for me. In my wanderings I've helped track endangered kangaroos, rebuilt sailboats and wrangled rhinos. Sitting still for awhile in northern Idaho, trying to write it all down
You can also find N. Chrystine at www.wranglingrhinos.com.