Tag Archives: South Africa

AFRICA — On Safari – First stop, Haina Lodge, Kalahari Desert

In this chapter of my blog and perhaps in future posts I’ll credit photos to others, probably mostly to TJ Shembekar one of my fellow adventurers. My Canon 60D camera is unwieldy in a cramped cockpit so I relied on a smaller pocket camera, a Canon 750, for that. Now, if I ever find my […]

AFRICA — On Safari Pilot’s Portrait

From the left: Suzanne, TJ, Bruce, Jennifer, Paul, (tall)Paul, and me having a morning coffee break on one safari. June 6, 2013 – – Along with six other pilots (above) I set out on an 11 day photo safari beginning at Lanseria International Airport. We will eventually travel through South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and […]

South Africa Adventure—-Traveling

I confess, I am not nor ever have been a good long-distance airline traveler, or a car for that matter. (I joke that the only time I can sleep in a car is when I’m driving!) I can’t sleep in those environments. Fear is not a factor — I am, after all, a licensed pilot. Maybe […]