I have always been fascinated by historical battles, especially the way historical fiction books and movies depict them. There are many fans of historical battles walking among us, but why are we hypnotized by them?
Continue reading “Why Are We Fascinated by Historical Battles ?”Great Dog Characters in Books for Readers of all Ages
Can dog characters from books be among those we remember fondly? Yes, and many fictional stories or memoirs have four-legged characters who left memorable paw-prints on the minds and hearts of readers of ALL AGES.
Here is my list of FIVE great dog characters from fiction and non-fiction books.
Continue reading “Great Dog Characters in Books for Readers of all Ages”The DOG and his Reflection, a fable
Dogs must be the most unselfish creatures on earth, yet The Dog and his Reflection is a fable about a foolish, greedy mutt who was not content with what he already had – and that sounds familiar…
Continue reading “The DOG and his Reflection, a fable”Who Are the Hounds of Kruger National Park
If you ask yourself who are the hounds of Kruger National Park – where rhinos and hippos, wild dogs, impalas and zebras, crying cheetahs, slithering snakes, and other African animals live – know that these dogs are an ultra special K9 unit trained to protect the wildlife of Kruger National Park especially the rhinos, against poachers.
Continue reading “Who Are the Hounds of Kruger National Park”Table Mountain and the Legend of the Querulous Giant who Blasted the Cape Sea Route Free
For nearly four centuries the Giant of Table Mountain watched over the only Cape Sea Route connecting the Mediterranean Sea, past Cape Town, South Africa, with the Indian Ocean.
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