Saturday, March 11, 2006

Crash, little'un, marchers and pronking.

1. The world's biggest meteor -- it's the size of a hefty double bed. It fell 80,000 years ago and must have surprised the locals somewhat.

2. Eva spotted a zebra foal frollicking. It was practising its feints and dodges and looked like it was really enjoying itself.

3. Soldier ants that had worn themselves a 3cm wide path through the grass.

4. Springboks. They look like they are wearing skull masks. When they are spooked they pronk -- or leap up into the air off all four feet.

Heather, portfolio and expand.

1. There are drifts of mauve heather blossom here and there on the common where the trees have been cleared to open up heathland. 2. I rathe...