Sachin and I visited Mambo Village in Mombasa - a truly odd mix of things

I had just read the latest Robin Hobb novel "Dragonkeeper" on my flight
so these potentially monstrous lizards fed my imagination

although the crocodiles were interesting, the main draw was the plants

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5pm is feeding time, so back to those lizards...

 

 

I won this painting of Marcus at a Boston Christmas party, and you may see it again over 2010