Glenn Dobbs
Toto was wrong
“Except for the sound of the rain, on the road, on the roofs, on the umbrella, there was absolute silence: only the dying moan of the...
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Glenn Dobbs
Feb 13, 20203 min read
The Rhino & the Kill
“You know you are truly alive when you’re living among lions.” ― Isak Dinesen, Out of Africa Sunday February 9th - We are nearing the end...
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Glenn Dobbs
Feb 7, 20204 min read
A Fender Bender
"I miss the rains down in Africa" -Toto We traveled to a new camp this afternoon. It’s been raining lightly which has broken some of the...
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Glenn Dobbs
Feb 5, 20203 min read
Fingernail Clippings
“We have lost the ancient wisdom that considers each decision on how it will affect future generations. We have to get back to thinking...
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Glenn Dobbs
Feb 4, 20202 min read
Ngala
“The cat may look like a lion, but that does not make it a lion.” -African Proverb “It’s good to be king” -Mel Brooks We left Makalali...
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Glenn Dobbs
Feb 3, 20204 min read
Musa
“If I have ever seen magic, it has been in Africa.” * John Hemingway (American author) Of all of the incarnations of Edgar Rice...
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Glenn Dobbs
Feb 2, 20203 min read
Africa Hot
"Man it’s hot. It’s like Africa hot. Tarzan couldn’t take this kind of hot". - Biloxi Blues After an 8 1/2 hour overnight flight from...
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Glenn Dobbs
Jan 30, 20202 min read
Falconry & Fountains
“You can't forge a relationship with learned helplessness, you can only force one and it will always be tenuous. There is always the...
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Glenn Dobbs
Jan 30, 20203 min read
A Stroll through Souq Waqif
"(This) once-sleepy country has changed almost beyond recognition" - Jane Kinninmont We stepped into the elevator to the passenger tunnel...
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Glenn Dobbs
Jan 27, 20203 min read
One Day in August
"He felt a sudden pressure, and then splinters and pieces of board and fragments of tile fell on him. He heard no roar. (Almost no one in...
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Glenn Dobbs
Jan 26, 20203 min read
A Diamond is Forever
“A Diamond is forever” - DeBeer’s mining corporation slogan At the end of the 20th century there were many people trying to come up with...
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