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Last week I wrote about how I use technology to free me from my desk and allow me to communicate with Steve in Tanzania in a fast efficient manner. No sooner had I sent the story off to my webmaster to post I found another great use of technology. If you want to get a […]

I was speaking to a good friend of mine the other day who lives in New York.  He is extremely hard working and focused.  Recently he had to go to South Africa on business and after much cajoling and prodding I convinced him to spend at least one day going on safari and seeing wildlife.  […]

I admit I love gadgets. I used to be the one who had to have the latest and greatest of everything.  Traveling to Africa a lot cured me of that as I learned that many over there felt sorry for me and my fellow travelers because we had too much stuff to worry about and […]

In 1871 Sir Henry Stanley came across Dr. David Livingston in Tanzania and supposedly uttered the famous phrase “Dr. Livingston I presume?” Last Saturday I could have said something similar when I ran across two Infinite Safari clients in an unexpected place.  I was hiking in the Angeles National Forest with a group of my […]

I am always looking for all things related to Africa when I am home in the U.S. but did not expect to come across Baobab fruit in a drink being sold at my local Studio City Farmer’s Market.  Enjoying the long weekend, my wife Diane and I decided to go to the market to pick […]

Ok, so I am not a star. I am not even the star of my own web series.  I am not even a former star who might qualify to be a contestant on “The Apprentice.”  But I was filmed for an episode of the Sundance Channel’s new TV series “Push Girls.” As is the Hollywood […]

I will spare you the bad jokes of “take a seatah to see a cheetah” “what a treatah” “cheetahs are neetah” or “nothing sweetah than a cheetah” (OK I could not help myself). In a past blog I told you about my experience about visiting Dr. Laurie Marker at the Cheetah Conservation Fund in Namibia […]

Because we live in a big country with few bordering countries most of us do not know our geography very well. A few years back I took a very unusual trip with some fellow members of the Los Angeles Adventurers Club.  We were going to West Africa to learn and observe voodoo culture.  Our trip […]