Author Archives: jbwye

Bunting at Victoria Station

Posted on September 11, 2015 by jbwye

I went walking in London last week. Normally, I avoid long walks on pavements like the plague, for they play havoc with my back. But London fascinates me and I don’t feel the pain until after I’ve stiffened up on … Continue reading →

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Entente Cordiale -The Common Thread of Humanity

Posted on September 8, 2015 by jbwye

A warm welcome to Kim Walker today, who highlights the new dimension offered by our virtual world of today. Entente Cordiale – Or a friendly understanding, especially between nations. Politicians could learn a thing or two from authors and readers. … Continue reading →

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How To Help The Rhinos ……

Posted on September 7, 2015 by jbwye

Originally posted on Tales from the African Bush:
Social media doesn’t really seem to be working for my purposes. Posts about my books are rarely seen, even when I’m trying to raise money for great causes like the rangers on…

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The Bird Telegraph must have Twanged

Posted on September 4, 2015 by jbwye

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The Bird Telegraph must have Twanged

Posted on September 3, 2015 by jbwye

Galapagos Diary 4. The Guantanamera appeared from nearby Santa Cruz, where she’d gone for refuelling.  It had been a very pleasant couple of hours.  Most of us stayed on board, but four went deep-sea snorkelling near the cliffs of Santa … Continue reading →

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From Peregrination to Publication, a 40 year journey.

Posted on August 31, 2015 by jbwye

Very many thanks for coming by today, Mark Patton, to delight us with your travelling reminiscences. Hello Jane, and thanks for hosting me today. I’ve been following your blog ever since we were first published by Crooked Cat (I think your first … Continue reading →

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Ian Johnson – Guest Blogger

Posted on August 29, 2015 by jbwye

Originally posted on Tales from the African Bush:
Ian Johnson is the CEO of Mokolodi Wildlife Foundation. Now that all the furore about the death of a lion in Zimbabwe has died down somewhat, this seems a good time to publish…

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Women Who Travel Solo

Posted on August 28, 2015 by jbwye

I’ve been invited over to Lauren Salisbury’s blog, where I’m dropping a few hints, based on my visit to Namibia a while ago. I managed to dig out a few photos, too. Here’s a taster: Why did you decide to take … Continue reading →

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Galapagos Diary 3 – Seymour Island

Posted on August 27, 2015 by jbwye

Sunday 26/12/04 I have an impossible night.  This time the air conditioning in the boat is on, at the request of those in the inner cabins.  The vent is above my bunk and I cannot regulate the freezing draft.  At 5 … Continue reading →

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Flying Off to Far-flung Places

Posted on August 25, 2015 by jbwye

It’s always a privilege to host the lovely Nancy Jardine, a versatile and talented author – and grandmother! We both share a love of travel, and I heartily recommend her books, which are written in different styles to suit a … Continue reading →

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