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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 3 hours ago
Promised mountain pass shots.
In a recent baboon post, I said that I will post photos of the mountain pass. So, without any further ado, come and feast your eyes on some mountain pass photos. We have a…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • yesterday
And then I heard that sound.
I was out taking landscape shots when a pleasant surprise appeared in the sky. Life can so often play some quirks on one, and this was such a day. It was a lovely hot…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 2 days ago
West meets with east.
A wind from the mountains met with a wind from the sea. Not the usual clash between the opposite winds, but rather a tame passing sequence. Normally the opposing winds…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 4 days ago
Oh yay, rain clouds started coming in.
Our town is dry due to the excessive heat these last weeks. So, I took a short drive around in order to get a better view of the clouds. Two things took place here today.…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 5 days ago
Give thanks for every new day...
...as we never know what our morrows hold in stock for all of us. The day after the sun halo, and we were eagerly waiting for signs of rain. Instead, we saw an avalanche of…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 6 days ago
More unpublished beauties.
First up is a young Cape Poker flower with a story. Flowers are expensive here and that's why we always visit the "bargain boxes" at our local nurseries. We found this…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 7 days ago
A potentially dangerous incident occurred...
...and my wife let out such a loud scream, that it has to be noted in the Guiness World Record book :) We are careful as we know that the baboons raid the cars when the doors…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 8 days ago
On top of the mountain, plus a short video.
Be ready for the Baboon troupe that lives here. Just look at that naughty face. I like to post unusual stuff, and in this case, you will see how intelligent the young baboons…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 9 days ago
Sacred Ibis birds formation.
They were once upon a time a sacred symbol in Egypt. Reckoned to be some of the neatest flyers in the bird world. This is what Wikipedia had to say about them, and at the…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 10 days ago
Our first sunset of 2026.
I could only post a taste of it, as we are still struggling with my PC. So, come and have a look at the beauty of the colors here. It was a weird late afternoon as I got…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 11 days ago
A Happy New year to all.
2025 is now history, and let's all hope for better things in 2026. I will try to show you the old year with some pictures, and then our hopes for the new year. Let's face…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 12 days ago
The last day of the year.
The days seem to fly at a new speed of their own. Consider this, everything that you say or do, on the last day will be the last things that you do in the year 2025. I also…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 13 days ago
A juvenile sunbird, and an olive thrush.
The little guy is up first, and he already has his dad's twinkling song. Here he was sipping nectar on our Jacob's Ladder plant. We are looking forward to the little sunbird…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 14 days ago
Yay, the squirrel is back.
This is the little one that lost the use of her back feet. We were so worried about her as she disappeared for many days, and you can see the previous post that I did…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 15 days ago
Some lovely African sunset colors.
Our summer is really now in full swing, and the temperatures are rising as usual. In my mind, one should be like a swallow in order to have the best of both worlds. We have…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 16 days ago
Hello there, I am enjoying a Christmas brunch.
Sweet nectar and a bit of pollen hit the right spot in my tummy. A Black Potter Wasp (Delta emarginatum) landed on our Christ-Thorn plant. Amazing coincidence in the…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 17 days ago
Another doggy water bowl...
...in a different location, and also different birds. This male Starling doesn't believe in the ladies first rule:) We sat for some coffee at an open-air coffee house, and…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 18 days ago
A Christmas tale.
We wish everyone on Hive a Happy Christmas and a great New Year. We visited the base camp of our heroes on Christmas Eve, as the firefighting planes were taking a rest, until…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 19 days ago
A shared doggy water bowl.
Things that we make with one use intent, nature turns to multi uses. Mother nature had many other intentions for the use of the doggy bowl. It was a very hot day, and we…
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papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 20 days ago
A goose was fighting with a strong wind.
I so wish that I could hear what the male was shouting :) Shouting in the wind reminds me so of the song by Bob Dylan called "Blowing in the wind". This incessant wind is…
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