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Useful stuff

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Fave cats

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Cut and paste

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To do

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Take pics of

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  • nabe (for donabe, nabe mono)
  • retake baobab doll

Sort out

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Definitely delete

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Redirected cats

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Images

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The quality of many of these images is not ideal, and I will happily see them deleted when better images can replace them.

Birds

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    African fish eagle. Crop further?
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    African fish eagle in flight. Clean up spots
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    Cape vultures This pic needs lots of clean up

Beasts

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    Male elephant, Hwange 1999 (series)
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    With zoom, but we were less than 10m from him
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    needs croppig LH side
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    Framed by the open side of the vehicle.
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    Down the water hole with the boys. A different watering place in Hwange.
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    Same water hole as previous, storm approaching every minute
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    With the maternal herd, Hwange
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    Wading elephant, Okavango Delta. Needs cropping
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    Giraffe in motion, Okavango Delta
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    Are you... dangerous?
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    Breakfast resumed
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    Cheetah, South Africa. Needs cropping
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    Hyaena and cub
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    Impala fawns, taken not so far from the previous two pics...
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    Wildebeest calves with the impala
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    Rescan to level?
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    Crop RHS (head of other camel)
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    Agama, Bulawayo. Try various crops (rm lh side?)
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    Chameleon, Botswana 1
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    Chameleon, Botswana 2
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    Chameleon, Botswana 3
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    Mopane worm on mopane tree
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    Cricket in Palapye
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    The bees thought the school letterbox was put up specially for them. Someone got stung posting a letter - yeah, like anyone was going to empty the box...

Flora

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    Sausage tree, Botswana
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    Baobab seeds
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    Bougainvillea, Bulawayo
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    Succulent Bulawayo. Rotate?
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    Petrea volubilis, according to nice Herr Xaver. Crop
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    Hibiscus? Palapye, Botswana
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    Lavatera? Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Miscellaneous

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Botswana

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    Aerial view of Okavango
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    Makoro prow
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    Makoros
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    Tshabong.
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    Moremi Gorge.
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    Swaneng Hill School
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    View from Swaneng Hill. Clean up dust
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    Real rain in Palapye
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    Down the village during the flood (taken from the main road)
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    After the flood. The Lotsane river 24 hours later.
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    Maths Day at Lotsane SSS, Palapye
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    Feeding the masses at Matric, Lotsane SSS

Zimbabwe

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    Chimanimani, Zimbabwe. Imperfect crop at top
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    Hwange, girls' road trip, April 1995
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    Tower, Great Zimbabwe
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    Victoria Falls, chasm. Crop rh side
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    Victoria Falls gorge
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    Victoria Falls bridge Needs crop down lh side
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    Leaping water, W end of Vic Falls
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    Baines: "Herd of buffaloes"
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    Baines: "Falls by sunrise"
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    Bainess: "Falls from the East"
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    Baines: "Great western fall"
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    Baines: "Zanjueelah, boatman of the rapids"
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    The rural areas: homestead in eastern Zimbabwe. crop bottom?
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    Garden in suburban Bulawayo Rescan?
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    Mma Nguruve, made of baobab fibres
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    Mma Nguruve
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    Baobab bag that's seen good use. The smear on the bottom right hand is escaped sunblock.

Malawi

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    Donkey boiler, Malawi
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    Nkhata Bay, Malawi
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    Mwaya Beach, Malawi. Clean up photo marks, top rh corner
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    Nkhotakota, Malawi Definitely needs cropping
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    Cast iron cross in Nkhotakota cemetery
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    Apparently disused cemetery round Christian church, Nkhotakota
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    Hotel rooms, Nkhotakota

Hong Kong

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    From the roof in Pak Kok.
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    From the roof, looking down
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    Canal/water storage in Pak Kok
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    Fields looking towards PK Kau Tsuen
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    Kau Tsuen main street
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    Door in courtyard somewhere on Lamma
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    Village on Lamma (might be part of PK)

Blighty

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    Temple Manor
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    Coe Fen, Cambridge
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    Rye, looking south-ish across Romney marsh.
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    Broad Street, Lyme Regis
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    Works on the beach, Lyme Regis 2006
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    Lead downpipe, Lyme Regis
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    Lead water tank, Lyme Regis
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    Re-use, re-cycle: wall panel made from old box
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    Lath-work and remains of lime plaster. And woodworm (underside of stairs... oh dear)

Italy

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    Roofs in Florence Crop LH side?
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    The gardens within Siena's city wall. Needs black line LH side cropped

And now for something completely different

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    From 1863 A&C Black edition: The Talisman
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    From 1863 A&C Black edition: Woodstock
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