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Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2018 10:13 am
by Richprins
lol Baby Blues!

:ty: Flutts!

Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2018 12:24 am
by ExFmem
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

Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2018 10:48 am
by Lisbeth
Looks like a lovely place \O

Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 6:03 pm
by Sprocky
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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More coming soon...

Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 6:21 pm
by Richprins
Tough life in Africa... :-(

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

Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 7:22 pm
by Lisbeth
He opens the windows on both sides lol

Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2018 10:32 am
by Flutterby
Lovely. \O

Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2018 4:55 pm
by Sprocky
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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It's not only a bird bath...
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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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Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2018 5:17 pm
by Lisbeth
So do I and I also love the little guys \O

Re: Grietjie Private Reserve

Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 9:50 pm
by Pumbaa
Wonderful bird shots, Sprocky,

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