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AFRICA...just a taste

This is the SHORT VERSION of our trip to Africa. It was hard to pare down because there was SO-O-O-O much to see. If you want to follow more closely in our footsteps, please join us in the "AFRICA...every step of the way" gallery.
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Raw coffee beans at Mulala Mama Anna with ground (pounded) coffee Separating the corn from chaff Prize-winning cheeses
Arusha roadside scene Captivated by the camera Tarangire Table Cross traffic
The main lodge at Tarangire Beautiful start to the morning game drive Mrs. dik-dik (they mate for life) Buffalo weavers make messy nests
The superb starlings were...Superb! What a view we had from our bush breakfast perch! Zebras sharing the shoreline Big and little
Over the hill This southern ground hornbill was about the size of a turkey--a BIG turkey Sausage tree - the fruit was heavy! Hundreds of them ran down from the hills, spread out to drink...
Then ran away... As quickly as they appeared! If we had been 15 minutes later, we would've missed the show Pundamilia enjoying the water The stripes DO confuse your eye
Braided tails The elephants digging a new one (fresher than the river) Tawny eagle talons Hornbills at Tarangire camp
Bird on a wire Masai friends in elephant cavity Our tent Tent porch overlooking the riverbed
Tent amenities Women's cooperative Boys at the bead and basket works Palm fronds take shape
Colorful cows...but which way are they going? The road of muddy peril Friendly young man Beauty marks
Medicine stones from all over the world Walking masai This medicine man has MANY wives Earring man
Playful Village children Anachronism Acacias in the mist
Baboon morning perch Turning heads Pundamilia closeup Circling
Ooh, that's pungent! White storks migrate from Europe Elegant crowned cranes Head shot
Hmmm...dutch rabits, belted galloways... Colorful Egyption geese Our only rhino! Bachelor swalagranti
Inquisitive guinea hen Bright yellow weavers were not shy at all Old Ngorogoro tembo Ruby-breasted bird (does anyone know this bird's name?)
Bleck-bellied bustard My only snake Ah, that feels good! Majectic Kori bustard
Who knew that warthogs were so cute!? Swalatomi twosome Mbogo herd in the crater Beautiful giant elephant
We came across some baboons... In fact they were quite at home on our vehicle... Chewing on the hood features... And the windshield wipers...
One even licked the window! Kiswahili colors Olduvai gorge, the site of the 'Lucy' find Oldupai means Sanseveria (and none of that has anything to do with this bird)
The actual 'Lucy' site Bat-eared fox Our Serengeti tent, complete with hot shower bucket Not really roughing it
Kraig and his coffee Anthill vantage point Banded mongoose Secretary bird
Topi on tiptoe Couldn't get enough of these Which kind of hyrax is this? The hartebeests look like Jar-Jar Binks
Twiga tongue twister I think this was a Eurasian roller...? Hippo pool from above Our chase vehicle
Our companion balloon Twigas from the top Swalapala pose Maribou storks do the funniest things with their feet
Here's looking at you Hyena lope Lioness perch What if she leaps straight down?
Hyena family This is dinner for the youngsters Handsome male The lions were mostly peaceful and quiet
Parade of Thompson's gazelles Kestrel on kopje Looking over his shoulder Animals, animals, as far as the eye could see
All we needed was Robert Redford's gramophone Zebra stare Okay, let's get up Conspirators
Rock perch Non-retractable claws One... Babies and mom
Right of way Carrying hide We visited the market in Karatu Chickens...
Peeking through their basket Cooking stoves Dried fish from Lake Victoria Beautiful faces
Very intricate Banana sisters Every day grocery shopping Smiling vendors
Friendly fishmonger Fresh picked avocados Gorgeous grains Savoring her juicy watermelon
Some of these spoons are in New York now Roger met some beautiful women... Tim in the twilight Hat trick
Ebony grows this way $100,000.00 on my hand! Balancing buckets Hauling ass
Carrying with brow bands School's out The border was a chaotic place! Cozy quarters
Arrival at Olkiombo airport Hippoes right outside our tentflaps Lovely lilac-breasted roller Mom watches over them
But they had a bond This babysitting gets tiring The nailed-down cheetah Topis in formation
A jackal watches... The lions feast Don't even think about it Bone dance
Family Waaah! Mom looks for a quiet spot What a coup!
Mirror step Mom That took care of that Afternoon light
Buffalo under balloon Joseph, our walking safari guide Architects of the whistling acacia Someone is waking up
But not everyone Moody Mbogo Swalapala sideglance Vulture view
Babboon by the water Reedbuck at rest What are you looking at? Stripes and spots
Nyumbu baby Adult hippo in the afternoon There's that cheetah again Bird buff
What whiskers! Twiga watching kiboko Hello! Masai village women
Babies in back Walking through the central courtyard Sisters Happy children
Serious conversation Proud of his village Beautiful people! Competing for height
Last sunrise Lions in morning light Arranged Ooh, that feels good
Coming up for air Bigger cats Where did this common jackal come from? Lilac-breasted bite
Flying now Waterbuck buck Giraffe jaunt Ostrich stride
Beautiful animals! Ngiris nose to nose Dad Eating dirt
Watching us We have left Africa...but not entirely.
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