Category: Family

  • Gingerbread House decorating

    Time-lapse of the annual gingerbread house decorating.

  • Safari Best Of Video

    Ok, I finally narrowed down the best clips of our 4 days at MalaMala. Here’s the video – It reminded me of the sheer variety of creatures we saw. Our rooms had checklists in them for keeping track of animal sightings. I didn’t want to bug the guide for the name of every bird and…

  • Leopards

    Leopards

    I had hoped we would at least catch a glimpse of a leopard during our time at MalaMala. As it turned out, we saw at least one per day and a couple were within arm’s reach of the Land Rover. We watched one pounce at a rabbit but miss. (Another group bragged at lunch that…

  • Vultures

    Vultures

    Vultures brought me a lot of enjoyment during the safari. They gathered in sinister-looking trees just like you’d expect and their heads bobbed up and down exactly like the Beatles-type vultures in Disney’s The Jungle Book. We first saw them trying to get in on the remains of a Cape buffalo taken down by lions.…

  • Safari

    Safari

    I’m waist deep in footage from the South African photo safari we went on last week at MalaMala Game Reserve next to Kruger National Park. Here are a few videos and some of my favorite photos so far – Elephant and rhinoceros mud bath (safe for all stomachs) – Lions vs. vultures (warning: a little…