Beauty Amid Thorns, Die Hel valley, Western Cape, South Africa

a tale of life
(anyone know what these are?)

Protea, Swartberg Pass, Near Prins Albert, South Africa

On 15th October 2010, a group of us went to camp in Die Hel. These beauties were in a field at the top of Swartberg Pass.

Seweweekspoort, Western Cape, South Africa

not river formed
rather broken its back
beauty just the same

Swartberg Pass, Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Red Rocks
with Swartberg behind

South Africa, Impending Night

from the rising of the sun
to the going down of the same

that's Jupiter smiling at ya :0)

South Africa, Luminous Lightning

lightning in a cloud
how deep the light within

South Africa, Sunset Ripples

sunset ripples

we headed west
for nearly 2 hours
into a continually setting sun

and no, there is no photoshop in there..

South Africa,Sunset Storm

some people saw a sunset
some people saw a storm

both were right..

my welcome home present..

leaving OR Tambo airport
on returning from Malawi
destination Cape Town

South Africa, Kalahari, avian condo

community living at it's best

South Africa, Northern Cape, big skies, big sunsets

what more can be said

both taken with a Fuji Finepix S3800

South Africa, Northern Cape, Bartlett's Church

built in 1827
led by one Rev John Bartlett
site of old tree that has a plaque on it
that says David Livingstone preached beneath it

South Africa,Northern Cape, Glacier Feet

apparently it's so flat,
because a glacier slid past a little before

found this one from days gone by..

my first "my very own" bike
Aprilia Pegaso

out exploring
Northern Cape 2004