Monday, March 06, 2006

Energy, long neck and by the lake.

1. Iris doing star jumps to keep warm at the lunch.

2. Stopping the truck to see giraffes grazing at the side of the road.

3. More pied kingfishers. This time I was sitting by the lake at Sepupa Swamp Stop watching them plop out of the sky into the water. I suddenly noticed a girl with white blonde hair was sitting under the tree too. She was so quiet and still that she must have been meditating.

Sepupa Swamp Stop, Okavango Delta
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