After our trip to the Kalahari, things calmed down a lot. I have mostly been in class the past few days. The class is now looking at environmental issues more from a natural science perspective with some economics involved as opposed to from the people's perspective which means I feel

We woke up the next morning at the Kalahari Trails at 5:30 AM and went for an hour long walk around the property. The owners also do a night drive where you get to see some actual animals which is supposed to be pretty cool. Many of the animals

We left from the Oranje Rus Resort around 9:00 in the morning and started to make our way toward the Kalahari desert. We stopped along the way at the Molopo Kalahari Lodge [http://www.molopo.co.za/molopo%20lodge%20facilities.html] to listen to a Masters student present a

Day 1 We set out at 8:30 AM or so on January 15th from our house in Cape Town. It was bright and early in the morning. We left in two Kombi (VW Vans) along with a trailer. They served us well throughout the trip. We stopped randomly in

So two days ago we went to a concert at the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens [http://www.sanbi.org/gardens/kirstenbosch]. Macstanley [http://macstanley.com/] performed and it was a pretty fun time with the other students and even the professors as well. As an artist, he is a pretty standard

A few days ago we all went on a trip to the top of Signal Hill. While the weather was absolutely atrocious by Cape Town standards, to me it was still a lot of fun. This was also when the deep freeze was hitting the States, so our 65-70 °F