Not only does the Kalahari have huge herds of springbok and oryx as well as spectacular birds, there are also plenty of kitties around.

Good morning, Deception Valley!

I'm not much for roughing it, but an opportunity to camp in the Kalahari Desert of Botswana was irresistable. Even to me.

Ten days ago we arrived home again, after spending 4 weeks in Africa.

One last post to wrap up our February trip to Kenya...

Chimpanzees are not native to Kenya.

You CAN'T go to Africa without doing a safari, of course, so during our brief stay at Sweetwaters Camp near Mt. Kenya, we did a few game drives through the Ol Pejeta Conservancy.

Has it really been just 6 weeks ago that Kim and I were sitting here in a circle of friends on the plains of Kenya for a Mahali pa Maisha Board of Directors meeting?

These little "starfish" are the reason for Mahali pa Maisha, the infant rescue ministry in Kenya.

Has it really been less than a month since we arrived back home from our trip to Kenya?