fjordaan:
Goodbye South Africa, and goodbye to this fine fellow who came to see us off. (Probably a male Palystes aka huntsman or rain spider.)
fjordaan:
Spot the Issey, then spot the dassie (rock hyrax) she’s watching. And a shrike for bonus points.
fjordaan:
Home sunset = best sunset. Thus ends the first day of 2020. May it be a good year, to all of you.
fjordaan:
Two flower stems from the same plant, their delicate beauty only revealed if you look closely. My mother said they are night-scented, and picked these to show me. Sure enough, despite it being in a cup inside the house, that evening they started producing
fjordaan:
Seal pup at Kwaaiwater. Unsure why it was there alone, not obviously injured but probably not well.
fjordaan:
Beatrix and a stranded seal pup. Unsure why it was there alone, not obviously injured but probably not well.
fjordaan:
Camphor tree avenue, Kirstenbosch. Planted by Cecil John Rhodes (boo) in the 1890s. #greattrees
