Monthly Archives: June 2013

Mokolodi Game Reserve

Today we drove to Mokolodi Game Reserve to have lunch with a couple of Janine’s friends.  On our drive, we drove by the mountain that Janine and I plan to climb before I leave to go back to the US! … Continue reading

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Bull Anesthesia and the Khama Rhino Sanctuary

We started off our Saturday bright and early at 7 AM.  We had a nice cup of coffee with the woman who, along with her husband, owned the house and cattle farm.  I complimented her on the lovely cake she … Continue reading

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F*** Fridays

I apologize for the title of this blog entry, but Fridays here have been days that warrant saying, “F*** Fridays”.  Unfortunately, today was not an exception to this!  Everything seemed to go wrong today; it was one thing after another. … Continue reading

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Visiting an Abattoir, Among Other Things

Today we first drove in to the practice here in Lobatse.  My sister e-mailed me her revisions of my personal statement for a scholarship application, which really helped it all come together.  Thanks, Zephyr!  Janine also graciously read over my … Continue reading

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3 Penis Procedures in 1 Day

I know what you are thinking about the title of this blog entry, but rest assured – all of the penis procedures were veterinary medicine related! Our day began when the Boerboel with the chronic external ear infection arrived at … Continue reading

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Feedlot Tuesday

I’m going to start off by saying that I finally have a little time to upload all of these posts – sorry for the delay!  I do not have time to post the pictures, unfortunately, as we are leaving in … Continue reading

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Just Another Manic Monday!

Janine and I started off our day by heading in to the clinic.  Shortly after arriving at the clinic, we received a phone call that one of the feedlots (the one that had the starving animals before) had a deceased … Continue reading

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Long Sunday

Today was a pretty long day, unfortunately, since it’s our only “day off”!  I woke up early at 7:30 AM again, and decided to go for another run.  I ran around the neighborhood for a half hour, then came back … Continue reading

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Clinic and Supermoon

We went into the clinic in Lobatse this morning until noon. It was a fairly uneventful morning, with just a couple of consults.  Mark would not be in today, so Janine and I would see the vet consults today. We … Continue reading

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Another busy Friday

Happy birthday to my Dad today, June 21st!  He just arrived back in Provincetown, MA in the US today, after sailing all the way up the East Coast of the US from Haiti! We had another very busy day today. … Continue reading

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