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Tag Archives: Big Five
Wildlife Wednesday: Speech Day, Bucket Lists, and Botswana animals
A few weeks ago I wrote a blog about World Speech Day, which occurs every year on or about March 15. Since our son and grandchildren were due to arrive on March 16 to spend their March Break with us, … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Wildlife Wednesday
Tagged adventure, bee-eaters, Big Five, botswana, bucket lists, camping, elephants, family, giraffes, guinea fowl, hippos, kudu, leopard, lilac-breasted roller, rhinos, saddle-billed stork, secretary bird, serval, snakes, World Speech Day
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Have you heard of the Big 5? How about the Arctic Big 5?
For those of you who aren’t big game hunters or haven’t been on an African safari, the Big Five refers to the big African game animals that are considered the most dangerous to hunt (or with whom to have any … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged animals, Arctic, Arctic Big Five, Big Five, Canada, caribou, muskox, narwhal, photography, polar bear, travel, walrus
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Using personality tests – may be good for you, good for your business
I recently received an intriguing email invitation to try out a new personality test that was being promoted, with the suggestion that I might like to blog about it. Many of you will have heard of some of the well-utilized … Continue reading
Picking your destination runs – or walks
Dreaming of traveling to exotic places? Consider signing up for the Great Wall Marathon outside Beijing or The Big Five Marathon in South Africa. How about a marathon at Petra? There’s one called the Polar Circle marathon in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, the … Continue reading
