Tag: South Africa

  • Decorating the Blog with Diversity

    Decorating the Blog with Diversity

    I struggle to keep this blog ag, K-State and rodeo centered. Because I like random things like decorating and cooking (sometimes) and I always love clothes and would love to be able to do what Sheridan does over on Stitches Without Riches but I don’t want to deter from my real purpose for the blog.…

  • 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…

  • Tastes So Good

    Tastes So Good

    Well I’m back in the States and extremely glad that I won’t be on a plane for at least another month. Twenty hours one way is just too much. While I was quite nervous about the trip and the food I would encounter, I was pleasantly surprised at many of the meals we were served.…

  • 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…