2 Deiters and a Dream: April 2014

Hey all, finally got some wifi access so here are a bunch of pic's and videos from our safari. Thanks for hangin in and coming along for the ride. We'll be back home before you know it. Love and miss you all. Tash and Sean

Me driving on the rough road into Central Kalahari, note the white knuckle grip I have on the wheel

Vic falls from the air

And the ground

now with tish, This is probably when my Iphone died

Last one, less mist here so you can actually see the falls

Brats on the open fire - They call "Boerwurst"

Tish cookin dinner in our mobile kitchen

That's our tent up top "totally" safe from lions up there

Zebra mohawks

A shy wildebeast

Another Zebra

Mom and baby Giraffe's

same

Black Rhino with an ear tag

White rhino with a baby

Same

Springbok's

same

love the big ears

same

3 wild beasts

I forget what this guy is called but I love the antlers

This is what our truck looked like after driving the rough road into the Central Kalahari, that's our broken fridge on the right

That's me on the right with the uni-brow

Lion bait

Looks like its working

They just watch you

a young male

Now he see's us

Ostrich, with baby's in the grass, you can just barely see their heads

Couldn't resist these tow, guess we spent too much time in India

The lady who fixed our fridge

Dogs on blogs

This one's smiling, note the "beware of crocodile" sign in the back

Elephant that was just next to the highway, the wet spot on the face means he is in "musthe" (like being in heat for male elephants) and can be very aggressive and unpredictable

Me and tish on the chobe river cruise, love that the captain is clearly texting in the back.

The bird on the tree on the left hunts fish in the water

and then holds his wings out like this to dry them

A Kudu

And a croc

Sun starting to set on the chobe river

A hippo head

Another elephant

Just playing we were told, looked pretty rough

Hippo out on land munching some grass

This is how the fight started

They look black from the mud and water

Same

And now more sunset

Same, love the colors

Me running the "Braai" (BBQ)

Our chopper at vic falls

Me trying to pretend I'm not scared

The mist is rising off the falls

Same

same

now from the front

They bungee off that bridge

a 2000 year old tree

Now with tish

The local people call it "the smoke that thunders"

Elephant skull

Now from the ground floor

Just one tiny section of the falls

Dr Livingstone I presume

another section

Now with tish

It just keeps going

Monkey with a baby

A cool statue at the Victoria falls hotel

Dung beetles displaying a little teamwork

Double rainbow- the upper one is faint but its there

Same

Zambia has to step it up with their border signs.

On the flagpole at the Victoria falls hotel

Me and tash in the garden at the Victoria falls hotel

Pumba!

Elephants drinking from the "boer hole" at Senyati safari camp. The pic is blurry but you get the point

More Elly's in the water

AMERICA! Bleep Yeah!

Hippo with baby

Smae

The baby kept falling in the water cause it was too deep.

That's two elephants playing, the one on top is the big brother and he's dunking his little brother in the water. you cant really see him but that's his trunk starting to come up for air on the left

Buffalo

The number one beer in South Africa

Me and Tish in Chobe with our friends. Here's me trying to pretend i'm not super nervous to be out of our vehicle on the ground.

A fox

An elephant skull in Chobe

Here's a funny lookin guy

More Braai action

now with tish and our friend Karin

Me telling Micky how to BBQ...while the steaks burned in front of me

A scary spider we found just walking around

Me with our new friend Waldu

How much better is the tropic of Capricorn that the tropic of Cancer?

More warthogs

More lions, from Pilansburg in South Africa this time

look how well they blend in

Do you see her? She see's you.

Did somebody say Lions?

Sunset in Pilansburg

Hey Stradley's. This is called a "Texas steak." Just like you eat at home all the time huh?

Caught him in mid jump. Thank you go pro

Butterfly storm. I know I put too many of these in this album but I couldn't resist...cause the camera is sooooo awesome..and I know my man nurse mentor Shannon Clapper will appreciate them.