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lol Baby Blues!

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Looks like a lovely, idyllic homestead - really relaxing vibes :yes: :yes: ^Q^

Enjoy your trip, and look forward to lots more of your spectacular photos \O \O


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Looks like a lovely place \O


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harrys wrote:Now that's the way to live ^Q^ ^Q^

Wonderful photos Sprocky O:V ^Q^
Thanks, Harry. Ja, a bit spoilt here. X#X
Flutterby wrote:What a lovely place you have there! \O
Thanks, Flutters. You guys should plan a night stop here on your way to the park or back. \O
Richprins wrote:Looks like you climbed a very tall tree to get the pics, Sprocks! lol

And SANParks emblems there on your stoep wall! =O:
lol It took a while to climb that high. O** Will be removing the SANParks emblems in due course. ;-)
ExFmem wrote:Looks like a lovely, idyllic homestead - really relaxing vibes :yes: :yes: ^Q^

Enjoy your trip, and look forward to lots more of your spectacular photos \O \O
Thanks, Ex. It is soooo relaxed here, somtimes I forget to fetch a fresh beer from the fridge. X#X
Lisbeth wrote:Looks like a lovely place \O
Believe me Lis, it is!! \O

Now just a few random shots from "the stoep"...
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Tough life in Africa... :-(

Hey, do you have aircon there, Sprocks? :-?


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He opens the windows on both sides lol


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Lovely. \O


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Richprins wrote:Tough life in Africa... :-(

Hey, do you have aircon there, Sprocks? :-?
It is!!! And, for the second time, yes we do. 0-
Lisbeth wrote:He opens the windows on both sides lol
Lis, quite correct. The house is on a ridge, every evening we get katabatic winds blowing off the nothern section of the Drakensburg and then up the ridge to the house. We leave all doors and windows open, just the safety doors with gauze are left closed. It cools the house down completely. \O
Flutterby wrote:Lovely. \O
Thanks, Flutters. ;-)

More pics from the "stoep"...

A juvenile Black-headed Oriole...
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One of plenty Woodies...
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On a distant power post, a Martial Eagle...
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These guys love the Marulas...
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So do I and I also love the little guys \O


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Wonderful bird shots, Sprocky,

plus cute squirrels ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^


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