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2017 Ain’t on Christmas, Christmas Dinner
Eron I both are in the healthcare field and, as an RN and a Paramedic respectively, we have been working shifts for decades. Consequently, it is very rare that we would ever be both “off” on Christmas. So, we started … Continue reading
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Wild Game Dinner at the Kingswood Pub in Richmond BC
Well, instead of waking from a restful slumber, this morning Eron and I are recovering (barely) from last night’s food-induced coma. I swear the good folks at the Kingswood Pub are trying to kill us… and their weapon of choice … Continue reading
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Tagged Game Meat Dinners, Kingswood Pub, Whiskie Tastings
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Whiskies, Food, and Cigars at the Tapenade Bistro in Richmond’s Historic Steveston District.
On Wednesday November 30th, 2016, I was part of an intimate group who were privileged to be able to enjoy an incredible evening of rare Scotch Whiskies, fantastic food pairings, premium cigars, and the fine company of like-minded souls at … Continue reading
July 11: Nairobi, Kenya – Our last day in Africa
We started this morning at a much more civilized hour; we didn’t have to leave for our first stop until 10 AM… YEEAAAH! The first place we visited was the, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trusts’ Orphans’ Project (http://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/). This project is … Continue reading
July 10: Nairobi, Kenya – Lake Nakuru National Park
Before leaving Diani Beach, we had discussed a possible day-safari to Lake Nakuru National Park (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Nakuru) with Julius (JT Safaris). JT Safaris did not have anyone in the Nairobi area for July 10. However, Julius was able to arrange for an associate-company to … Continue reading
Posted in Africa 2012, Cigars
Tagged Baboons, Cape Buffalo, Cigars, East Africa, Giraffe, Great Rift Valley Escarpment, Greater Flamingo, Impala, Kenya, Lake Nakuru National Park, safari, Travel, Waterbuck, White Rhino
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July 3: Diani Beach, Kenya
At breakfast: we were seated by the hostess who asked if we would like coffee. We both asked for coffee with milk (hot milk, the African way). We served ourselves at the buffet, ordered and had an omelet cooked, and arrived … Continue reading
Posted in Africa 2012, Cigars, Food and Drink
Tagged Cigars, Drink, East Africa, Food, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, Travel
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July 2: Diani Beach, Kenya
At breakfast: we were seated by the hostess who asked if we would like coffee. We both asked for coffee with milk (hot milk, the African way). We served ourselves at the buffet, ordered and had an omelet cooked, ate … Continue reading
Posted in Africa 2012, Cigars, Food and Drink
Tagged Cigars, Drink, East Africa, Food, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, Travel
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June 30: Tsavo East to Diani Beach, Kenya
Similar to most facilities in the national parks, our lodge was surrounded by an electrified game fence. And by electrified, we don’t mean tickle-your-cow-electrified; theses fences have current strong enough to discourage adult Elephants! In the included image, you will see … Continue reading
Posted in Africa 2012, Cigars
Tagged Cheetah, East Africa, elephants, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, lions, Mombasa, safari, sunrise photo, sunset photo, Travel
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