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.

Escape, tulips and samosa.

1. This morning, I'm piling into a car with friends to escape into the Weald, where we will visit a garden planted with 45,000 tulips. 2...