"Several shops and small businesses, as well as a few private houses, sport half-sized Santa Claus figures shinning up ropes fixed to the gutters. Next year I'll get one myself, but I also need a stuffed wolf to put at the bottom of the rope to make it more exciting." Mike Kingdom-Hockings tells of his Joyeux Noël in France.
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Pic of the Week – 30 September 2005
by Mike Kingdom-Hockings © 2002
All photographs are digitally watermarked – please don’t infringe copyright!
Mike adds:
“This was taken on the Toyota 1,000km Desert Race 2002 – boneshaker and car wrecker – in the Kalahari Desert.
“It is quite normal for two-thirds of the pack to drop out, most of them on the first day. Surprisingly perhaps, people don’t often get hurt (except that most drivers suffer back problems by the time
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"This South African farrier used to travel most of the year - including up into Botswana, where I photographed him with my trusty old AE-1."
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"South Africa has some superb wilderness that matches US parks - without the crowds. That's why we hire a pickup and take dirt roads some of the time (although van Rhyn's Pass is actually on one of the three tarred main roads going vaguely north/south)."
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Pic of the Week – 30 September 2005
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by Mike Kingdom-Hockings © 2002
All photographs are digitally watermarked – please don’t infringe copyright!
Mike adds:
“This was taken on the Toyota 1,000km Desert Race 2002 – boneshaker and car wrecker – in the Kalahari Desert.
“It is quite normal for two-thirds of the pack to drop out, most of them on the first day. Surprisingly perhaps, people don’t often get hurt (except that most drivers suffer back problems by the time
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"This South African farrier used to travel most of the year - including up into Botswana, where I photographed him with my trusty old AE-1."
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"South Africa has some superb wilderness that matches US parks - without the crowds. That's why we hire a pickup and take dirt roads some of the time (although van Rhyn's Pass is actually on one of the three tarred main roads going vaguely north/south)."
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Springbok Mountain Lodge
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