King Fisher

Complete with a fish. Today's Gratitude Item: Ear muffs. I've got a lovely pair of black ones that look great and keep my ears warm. That's the good news. The…

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Silky Spoonbill

Living proof that G-d has a sense of humour! I know the beak is highly functional but it makes me smile. Today's Gratitude Item: A new chair. To be more…

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Hippopotamus

According to wikipedia, the hippo's closest living relatives are cetaceans (whales etc). I'm wondering how they got to that? Today's Gratitude Item: Learning how to use the photocopier at work…

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Wolf

I only found out after creating the graphic that howling behaviour in wolves is most common during the twilight hours. Today's Gratitude Item: Its Friday!! I've needed a weekend since…

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Jackal at Dawn

Dedicated to my brother. His favourite wild animal when were kids was the jackal. Must have something to do with the spring in their step. Today's Gratitude Item: That my…

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Wildebeest

Also known as a Gnu . As in, what's Gnu? Today's Gratitude Item: Our youngest volunteer at the library is back from Israel! She brought me a gorgeous necklace and…

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Zebra

This one is recycled from a while back, but the stripes seemed to match the fractal. Today's Gratitude Item: Being able to return my one of my jumpers and exchange…

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Kudu

This antelope is one of the most distinctive in South Africa. Making this series was bitter sweet for me, as I miss the holidays we used to have at the…

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Impala

These were a common site when we used to the Kruger National Park. Oddly, people who are not familiar with the species sometimes get Impala confused with Springbok. Today's Gratitude…

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Hot Stuff on Ice

I used to skate and remember one skater who often wore a T-Shirt with the slogan "Caution: contents extremely hot". Given that she worked very hard, and literally get really…

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