Photographing the photographer. Young Mike Holmes seeks the shot as Bottlenose Dolphins swim past @algoabaymarine in AlgoaBay, Port Elizabeth. #dolphins #bottlenose #photographer #alanstraton #mype #bbww - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. … [Read more...] about Photographing Mike Holmes
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Smiley Anyone?
At the Kirkwood Wildsfees this 28 to 30 June 2013 Johan Swart will be presenting a cultural delicacy - 120 smiley's (roasted whole sheep's head) will be served on a 'lang tafel'. The profits from the all inclusive meal (wine included for R150.00) will be channeled to the ACVV. Johan tells me that he wraps each head in Tin Foil and cooks them in a low oven (160 degrees centigrade) for around 4 hours. The sheep's heads are just a nice size to fit into a slow cooker as well. The hard work around … [Read more...] about Smiley Anyone?
Can You Even Begin to Imagine This Rhino’s Pain?
On Friday morning my old mate, Mike Holmes rushed off to Kariega Game Reserve, just outside Kenton-on-Sea, accompanied by Ocean Messengers founder, Rainer Schimpf. The site that greeted their eyes was horrific and heart rending. I am sure that the thoughts of African barbarism, peddled by former colonialists in Africa, of babies being held aloft by the ankle over a raging fire only to be smashed against rocks once their brains had cooked flashed through many an observers mind as they … [Read more...] about Can You Even Begin to Imagine This Rhino’s Pain?
