Merrin and I in Samburu National Park
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Buffalo Springs National Park
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September 12 2009, 10:43am | #
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Dad & Daughters
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Merrin's sister Katharine, her Dad Jack, and she snap a quick pick in the river bed
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September 12 2009, 10:42am | #
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Dik Dik
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One of our favorite animals in Africa - the Dik Dik. They're small enough that we were REALLY tempted to bring one home.
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September 12 2009, 10:41am | #
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Elephant Watching
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Sometimes you have to stop taking pictures and just live in the moment.
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September 12 2009, 10:40am | #
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If only I had three hands...
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It's almost overwhelming to be surrounded by so much beauty - you just want to capture it all.
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September 12 2009, 10:39am | #
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A hard day's work
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Relaxing with a Tusker beer following a morning safari
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September 12 2009, 10:37am | #
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Slums of Nairobi
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We flew over the slums of Nairobi. The poverty & need is beyond comprehension.
September 12 2009, 10:36am | #
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Breakfast at Ngong House
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Just hours from our safari, we were treated to a picturesque breakfast by Paul and the staff at Ngong House outside Nairobi
September 12 2009, 10:35am | #
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Piggy on the Swimming Rocks
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Our Samburu guide, Piggy, resting on the Swimming Rocks.
July 29 2009, 2:48pm | #
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Wildebeast Migration
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When I say that we saw the migration, I mean we SAW the migration... up close & personal.
July 29 2009, 2:47pm | #
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Big Cat Diary
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We spotted the BBC crew from Big Cat Diary in the Massai Mara.
July 29 2009, 2:46pm | #
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Female Hippo in the River
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July 29 2009, 2:45pm | #
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Wildebeast Migration from the Air
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I caught this shot of a hot air balloon over the wildebeast migration from our balloon basket.
July 29 2009, 2:44pm | #
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Elephants
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We spotted this family of ellys during our hot air ballon ride over the Mara.
July 29 2009, 2:43pm | #
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Migration
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The annual migration of the widlebeasts.
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July 29 2009, 2:42pm | #
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Lepeta
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One of our Samburu guides, Lepeta, joined us in the Mara. It was his first trip to the Massai Mara and furthest trip ever from his home in Samburuland.
July 29 2009, 2:40pm | #
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What big teeth you have!
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Male lion in the Mara
July 29 2009, 2:39pm | #
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The Pride of the Mara
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This beautiful male was preparing to mate with a lioness.
July 29 2009, 2:38pm | #
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Lion
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Beautiful male in the Mara
July 29 2009, 2:37pm | #
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Sleeping Lions
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We came upon this male and female in between mating sessions in the Mara. Lions generally mate every twenty minutes for several days in a row.
July 29 2009, 2:34pm | #
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Our Safari Group
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It was an amazing trip for the five of us and our two Royal African guides, Nic and Bobby.
July 29 2009, 2:33pm | #
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Bull Elephant
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July 29 2009, 2:16pm | #
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Pumba
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A giant warthog on the plains of the Mara
July 29 2009, 2:15pm | #
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Vultures
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Given the heat and the lack of rain coupled with the normal stress of the Migration, these vultures were literally just waiting for a wildebeast to die.
July 29 2009, 2:14pm | #
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Wildebeasts
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July 29 2009, 2:13pm | #
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Mara Giraffes
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July 29 2009, 2:12pm | #
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African Safari Pics/Vid/Stories/Etc
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I'm about 75% finished in uploading video, pictures, and stories from our African Safari. Check 'em out online in one convenient spot! OUR AFRICAN SAFARI
July 26 2009, 8:53am | #
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Hippo Point - Rift Valley, Kenya
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July 22 2009, 7:33pm | #
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Oserangoni Airstrip
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July 22 2009, 3:26pm | #
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Colobus Monkey
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The colobus monkeys earned the name "skunky monkey" while we were in Kenya, as they are bushy black with a large white stripe down their backs and tails.
July 22 2009, 3:25pm | #
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Butterflies on Thistles
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July 22 2009, 3:24pm | #
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Eland
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The largest of the antelope
July 22 2009, 3:23pm | #
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Flamingos on Lake Naivasha
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July 22 2009, 3:21pm | #
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Hippo in Lake Naivasha
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July 22 2009, 3:20pm | #
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Inside the Tower at Hippo Point
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July 22 2009, 3:19pm | #
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Oserangoni Airstrip
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Grass Field near Lake Naivasha
July 22 2009, 3:18pm | #
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Flamingos on Lake Naivasha
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July 22 2009, 3:17pm | #
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Rift Valley Waterfalls
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July 22 2009, 3:16pm | #
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Giraffe on the Runway
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July 18 2009, 11:12am | #
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New friends
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We will never forget our Samburu guides at Ol Malo - Samwel, Hussein, an Lorian.
July 18 2009, 11:11am | #
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Sundown in Kenya
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July 18 2009, 11:10am | #
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Hussein going home
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Hussein is an amazing man whom I came to respect, admire and - in some ways - envy.
As a nomadic people, the Samburu walk everywhere.
July 18 2009, 11:09am | #
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The end of the journey
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The part of the journey is the destination
July 18 2009, 11:08am | #
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Boys being boys
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Nic and Andrew couldn't resist cutting up with us.
July 18 2009, 11:07am | #
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Schoolhouses
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The Ol Malo Trust has built schoolhouses for the Samburu children and helps the tribe maintain its culture.
July 18 2009, 11:05am | #
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Samburu Schoolchildren
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Much of the cultural lessons are taught through traditional songs and dances.
July 18 2009, 11:04am | #
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Samburu Schoolchildren
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Much of the cultural lessons are taught through traditional songs and dances.
July 18 2009, 11:03am | #
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Beading Center
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The Ol Malo Trust has established a beading center were Samburu women can work together on beading projects for their family and to sell.
July 18 2009, 11:02am | #
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Out for a Sunday Drive
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We loaded onto camels for a better chance to see the landscape around Ol Malo.
If you've never ridden a camel, it's probably exactly how you think it would be. Exactly.
July 18 2009, 11:00am | #
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Samburu Boy
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A young Samburu boy watches the warriors dance.
July 18 2009, 10:40am | #