Miracle #3 – Exploring The African Wilderness – Safely – Recently there was a tragic incident in South Africa where a woman was killed by a lion at a wildlife park. Since then I’ve had a couple dozen queries from friends asking if…
Three Miracles in Botswana
Miracle #2 – So Far We Haven’t Screwed It Up. Given the human mania for fencing in, plowing up, building on and paving over much of the earth’s surface, it is miraculous that the Okavango Delta’s rich wilderness hasn’t been…
Three Miracles in Botswana
Miracle # 1 – Water In The Desert. River deltas in deserts are rare on our planet. Indeed most rivers meet their end in an ocean or lake. There is no such body of water waiting for the Okavango River,…
Reasons To Go On An African Safari Even Though You Can’t Afford It
Guilt Trip. I felt guilt when I wrote the check for our trip to Botswana in Africa. Guilt because the roofing on our house will probably have to withstand another few Wisconsin winters. Guilt because the cold wind seeping in…