you okay handling toads? she asked and i said, yes, i think so there's a pair stuck in the pool where last night they kept us awake with their raucous…
Read MoreFlying in, jetlagged, or sun-baked and road-tripped out, you're full of anticipation, and probably a little wired from all the loose ends you had to tie up before leaving. Apprehensive,…
Read Moremy friends, my friends i’ve missed you! though it’s only been a few weeks i’ve been busy being anxious-anxious-about a job with atightdeadline and facing my usual fear of being…
Read Morei danced a waterbuck-watched-over coming of a wild storm last night a trio of us trussed under a great-big, breaking extravaganza a poltergeist that swept the chairs right across my…
Read MoreThis interview with wilderness guide, Zen coach and nature connection facilitator, Roy Ashton, was recorded in May 2020—during lockdown—with Roy’s beard at the max and my hair in a bizarre…
Read MoreHluhluwe-iMfolozi Park’s Primitive Trail is a four-night guided experience that takes you through Big 5 territory and into the essence of wilderness. I walked the trail with the grandson of…
Read MoreIn 2010, after joining my partner in his country of origin, I found myself experiencing a new kind of missing that surprised me—one that has since led to profound change…
Read MoreGood news! There are ways to bird in a forest and avoid neck pain. Select an area. Carefully remove thorns. Check debris that might be hiding any critters, or somebody's…
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