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Africa Day 22: The Lobo Flies of the Apocalypse and Trish’s Condition Worsens.
Africa Day 22:  The Lobo Flies of the Apocalypse and Trish’s Condition Worsens.

Africa Day 22: The Lobo Flies of the Apocalypse and Trish’s Condition Worsens.

The guys at the ‘Kuro’ campsite in the Serengeti make us some hot showers by boiling water on a wood fire and lifting 10 gallon jugs onto the ‘shower’ tube system behind our tents. It’s a trickle of lukewarm water,…

Africa Day 21: Murder mystery in the Serengeti and the Creekmore ‘Big Five’
Africa Day 21:  Murder mystery in the Serengeti and the Creekmore ‘Big Five’

Africa Day 21: Murder mystery in the Serengeti and the Creekmore ‘Big Five’

Lily has compressed herself in a shivering clump about the size of a basketball.  Outside our tent are honks and screams and cackles and roars in the blackness of night. Hoofs are trampling by but something else is going on…

Africa Day 20: Stupid songs, stupid people and the best safari ever.
Africa Day 20: Stupid songs, stupid people and the best safari ever.

Africa Day 20: Stupid songs, stupid people and the best safari ever.

The camp is lively at dawn but it’s freaking cold. I can hear multiple languages from different tents.  On the backs of the jeeps are the tour company names that I didn’t choose – Bob’s tours, Roy’s tours, Duma’s tours, and others…

Africa Day 19: Screaming and breaking the rules, and a drugged Trish encounters elephant ass.
Africa Day 19:  Screaming and breaking the rules, and a drugged Trish encounters elephant ass.

Africa Day 19: Screaming and breaking the rules, and a drugged Trish encounters elephant ass.

One wakes up with the same expectations every day on adventure travel – that it will go according to plan, and you’ll see some great shit.  Some of the time, you are very wrong. I awake rested.  Zanzibar is great,…