Lesotho is Surrounded by South Africa

On the road…again!Afghanistan to ZambiaChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek L is for Lesotho   Three days on horseback is just enough time to get the point that not everywhere in Lesotho can be reached by road. Pretty sure that a tank could reach most of the places that the...

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BEA, BOAC, Pan Am, Where Did You Go?

In the air…again!Essays, Stories, Adventures, DreamsChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek       BEA, BOAC, Pan Am, Where Did You Go?   As he anticipates another 10,000-mile round trip sojourn to Hawaii to keep a promise to his deceased wife, the Footloose Forester is getting lost in memories of...

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The Scariest Things

Essays, Stories, Adventures, DreamsChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek     The Scariest Things Random thoughts of Africa came in a dream last night, so the Footloose Forester decided to stitch a few of them together in a chronicle that might be labeled The Scariest Things.  First and foremost, of...

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The Cheetah at the Waterhole

Essays, Stories, Adventures, DreamsChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek   The Cheetah at the Waterhole   As time passes, so also do some of the details of even favorite adventures.  The great fun trip to the Laikipia Plateau of Kenya in 1991 was one of them, and last night’s chat...

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