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Tag Archives: nature
South African Safari – Addo Elephant Park
I previously posted about Ironman South Africa last April. Well, naturally you don’t go all the way to South Africa for a sporting event and then go back home. Nope – safari time! There are a number of parks and … Continue reading
Posted in Other Places, Wildlife and Nature
Tagged Addo, Cape Recife, elephant park, hyena, marine, nature, Port Elizabeth, reserve, safari, South Africa, Wildlife and Nature, Woody Cape
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Rediscovering America: Shenandoah
In a long(er) blog post in October, I wrote about the benefits of a career that takes you all over the world, and highlighted the fact that being away often helps us better appreciate the natural beauty of our own … Continue reading
Posted in Washington DC
Tagged cabin, kayaking, mountains, nature, rafting, relax, Rileyville, river, Shenandoah, snake, turtle, vacation, Washington
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Rediscovering America: Oregon
The last four years have been given us amazing travel opportunities. The world is full of interesting things to see; wonderful people to meet and get to know; and of course this all translates to great video and photo opportunities. Not … Continue reading
Posted in Home Leave in USA
Tagged coyote creek, Eugene, Fern Ridge, hiking, kayak, McKenzie, mountain bike trail, nature, Oregon, proxy falls, rafting, Takoda's, waldo lake, white water
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Guindy National Park
Smack in the middle of Chennai is a 2.8 square-kilometer national park – one of India’s smallest – which is an extension of the Tamil Nadu Governor’s residence. Along its fringes can be found the Snake Park, which I’ve posted … Continue reading
Short Film: Kinabatangan
I’ve been talking a lot about photography and vintage cameras on this blog, but originally this was all about video editing and production. This is the first “real” video I’ve done in some time – a short documentary film as … Continue reading
Posted in Malaysia, Places
Tagged boating, Borneo, documentary, frog, Kinabatangan, Malaysia, monkeys, nature, primates, proboscis, river, Sabah, Wildlife and Nature
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Victoria Falls at Dusk
Awhile back we visited Victoria Falls, on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia. They’re not the biggest falls in the world, but at a mile wide and 110 meters deep, they are up there. I thought the footage went wonderfully … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts, Observations and Weird Stuff
Tagged falls, nature, Victoria Falls, water, waterfall, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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Photo: Bug Eats Millipede
I snapped this interesting photo the other day as I was experimenting with some screw-in macro lenses I had gotten in the mail. Here in Namibia, there are millions of millipedes coiled up under rocks, soil, everyplace you dig. So … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts, Observations and Weird Stuff, Wildlife and Nature
Tagged bugs, entomology, insects, nature
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Focus on Southern African shrubs and trees
Spring has sprung in Namibia, and that has caused all sorts of things to flower. The mostly brown-and-dark-green, relatively drab city we arrived to in July (winter in the southern hemisphere) is turning all sorts of colors. The purple Jacaranda … Continue reading
Posted in Namibia, Wildlife and Nature
Tagged flowers, nature, shrubs, spring, trees
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TAZM Pictures is moving to Africa!
The countdown is on. Three weeks until I’m cruising down the runway, bound for Namibia for a couple of years. What I’m hoping to experience: Okaukuejo [in Etosha National Park] has become world-famous. it is conveniently situated on the edge … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts, Observations and Weird Stuff
Tagged Africa, Namibia, nature, wildlife photography
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