Cleared for Departure

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  • Private Transfers

    Because Airlink canceled our flight and we changed lodges, we drove from Tented Camp in Ngala to Tengile River Lodge. Most guests fly, but to keep the costs manageable we drove. The shortest route took us through several communities in the Mpumalanga Province.

  • Coming Home

    Coming Home

    My first experience with the High Country of North Carolina comes, surprisingly, during band camp.  

  • Geologically Speaking

    Geologically Speaking

    It all starts about a billion years ago. For the record, that’s a long time.

  • Westminster

    Westminster

    When I was 14 my parents took me to Italy. We visited St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Oddly, it had the unintended effect of turning me off to religion for life. Westminster reinforced that early lesson.

  • The War Museum

    The War Museum

    I dropped my bags and headed to The Imperial War Museum London, located south of The Thames.