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Tanzania Photo Safari

Aug 2012 brings another safari to Tanzania.  This safari will feature the all of the highlights of Tanzania.  From the elephant rich Tarangire National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the famous Serengeti National Park.  This safari gets it all including the northern area along the Mara River.  If you are interested, check out all [...]

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It has been a cold snowy past week (actually last week) in the Seattle area.  On the heals of this, the 48 hour flu ht me right between the eyes, just as I was planning to travel to San Diego to do some nature photography. On my mind these days is my next safari in [...]

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Not An Animal In Sight

A setting sun and the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the background with wonderful cloud formations and not an animal in sight; what’s a guy to do?  Looking around the parched river bed, I located the skull of a Wildebeest and decided it was going to be the best that I could do.  I placed the [...]

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Happy Holidays to All I’m going to be taking a couple of weeks off, so no (or limited) posting for the next two weeks unless I sneak a photo or two in. Meanwhile, some exciting news:  I will be leading a photo safari for the Smithsonian into Tanzania next December.  This will be an exciting [...]

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On each safari, I always learn  from things that did not go as planned.  All of the items below have funny stories,  for the most part,  to go with each entry.  Just let your mind wonder and I am sure you can conjure up images to go along with tag lines.  If you are on [...]

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Photo of the Week

A very early morning on the Mara Plains with sun kissed grasses and balloons in the air. Nikon D3S, 24-70mm @ 65mm, f/6.3, ISO 800 at 1/200 sec, 6 images stitched together. Cheers and happy photo’ing

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Happy Thanksgiving To All

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After each safari I consult my travelers and make a list of what went well, as well as those things that need improvement.  For this post, I will highlight what worked well for us or those things that made our lives on safari just a bit better (or a lot in some cases).  Before we [...]

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Sometimes A Sign Says It All

While walking around the Fairview Hotel in Nairobi bringing to the end of another exciting safari month, I came across this sign located just outside of the stairs leading down the wine cellar.  Of course being a wine guy, I had to have a look.  What I found was a wonderful old world cellar stocked [...]

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Back home and filled with wonderful memories. Over the next few postings, I’ll be hitting the highlights of what worked on the trip as well as what did not work or is in need of further exploration.  For today, it’s all about those precious quotable quotes from the field.  On every safari, there are always [...]

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