Category: Travel

  • Alaska. Rocks.

    Alaska. Rocks.

    For many reasons, this being one of them: but also because Alaskan Congressman Don Young (R) recently refused an award from HSUS. Rep. Young said, “HSUS are hypocrites, plain and simple, and I will not join them by accepting this award.” It cannot be said any better than that. To read the entire press release –…

  • Hello from Down Unda!

    Hello from Down Unda!

    We have safely arrived in Australia after a glorious honeymoon in Fiji – it was tough to leave. I mean, seriously who would want to leave this? We spent a lot of time our first two days grocery shopping.  There is some amazing agvocacy for meat and dairy here. Funny and thought provoking – check…

  • and the FroBuzz honeymoon is in………..

    FIJI I love my husband.  It wasn’t until we were looking for our gate in LA (after a 5 hour flight from Detroit) that I found out where we’re headed.  WOW – freakin’ Fiji.  As you read this post (which I wrote while excitedly waiting for our flight to paradise) I’m on a plane headed to palm trees…

  • Backyard Animals – South African Style

    So, I know I promised you a post on the wildlife of South Africa. Here it is.  In Kansas we tend to see backyard wildlife that are similar to this:    In South Africa, it’s not uncommon to see animals like these ostriches roaming through your backyard: If you live in the northern part of South Africa, you…

  • Hello from Cape Town, South Africa!

    Hello from Cape Town, South Africa!

    “Goeie More” or Hello from South Africa! For the past 5 days I explored and adventured abroad in the Cape Town countryside learning about foreign agriculture and animal science. My first day in Cape Town I strolled the streets of Stellenbosch, did some shopping, wine tasting and visited a Hereford farm. Unlike the U.S., very…