Monthly Archives: August 2016

Safaris 101

Posted on August 25, 2016 by BigBill

During our time on safari we visited 3 countries (Zimbabwe, Zambia and Botswana) and stayed in 4 different camps. Each day included game drives; either one in the morning and another in the afternoon (with a break of several hours … Continue reading →

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Cathy and I go on safari…and THANK YOU Monica!!

Posted on August 20, 2016 by BigBill

Cathy and I recently got back from a trip of a lifetime: we went on an African safari. We visited four countries in total, three on the actual safari (Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana), plus South Africa, where we flew in … Continue reading →

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Two stories to illustrate.

Posted on August 11, 2016 by BigBill

A couple of unrelated events that happened in the last week or so help me to illustrate what I mean by “living The Good Life.” Last week I was in Fargo, North Dakota to do a workshop for a group … Continue reading →

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Who do we want to be as a society?

Posted on August 4, 2016 by BigBill

In my last post I told the story of the man who treated a person in a way that reflected who he was (as a gentleman), without any judgement of the type of person she was, and how that helps … Continue reading →

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