tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post2575800640335970175..comments2023-04-22T20:33:27.970+01:00Comments on Susan A Eames - Travel, Fiction and Photos: L IS FOR LION : A-Z ChallengeSusan A Eameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-43999890851123276902016-04-16T20:07:05.309+01:002016-04-16T20:07:05.309+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-5676391447142503962016-04-16T20:06:47.598+01:002016-04-16T20:06:47.598+01:00I like to think it was more to do with being sensi...I like to think it was more to do with being sensible! :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-27149647480528675632016-04-16T19:58:44.666+01:002016-04-16T19:58:44.666+01:00There was only one female he was interested in, Bi...There was only one female he was interested in, Birgit!Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-12017026558772478442016-04-16T19:58:08.637+01:002016-04-16T19:58:08.637+01:00It was a thrill, Yolanda... it always is.It was a thrill, Yolanda... it always is.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-52399692532494514312016-04-16T03:13:51.189+01:002016-04-16T03:13:51.189+01:00Men are so lucky and have no clue what it means to...Men are so lucky and have no clue what it means to have to crouch down and make sure it doesn't run down your leg. Thank god the male lion was thinking about a good time....his belly must have been full:)Birgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-75057811822808065052016-04-15T21:05:55.401+01:002016-04-15T21:05:55.401+01:00OMG, to be so close to such amazing creatures!OMG, to be so close to such amazing creatures!Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-52154982448171585172016-04-15T18:23:57.111+01:002016-04-15T18:23:57.111+01:00Yes, they were only interested in making 'lurv...Yes, they were only interested in making 'lurve'... :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-14197765975966287562016-04-15T18:09:58.706+01:002016-04-15T18:09:58.706+01:00Definitely - zoos are deeply depressing places - I...Definitely - zoos are deeply depressing places - I stopped visiting them years ago as I can't stand the practise of keeping wild animals in captivity for our entertainment.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-76363293039056624202016-04-15T15:47:36.873+01:002016-04-15T15:47:36.873+01:00I bet it was completely opposite feeling than in t...I bet it was completely opposite feeling than in the Zoo... :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12943387683191699239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-37071299882781712612016-04-15T14:54:15.955+01:002016-04-15T14:54:15.955+01:00Lol. My first thought was how frightening that the...Lol. My first thought was how frightening that they were so close! Then I realized what they were up to and had a laugh. :) Still, good think you were safe!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05622419748182854266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-27256186196921880972016-04-15T08:18:06.449+01:002016-04-15T08:18:06.449+01:00Indeed! :)Indeed! :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-63455984141560320412016-04-15T08:17:51.973+01:002016-04-15T08:17:51.973+01:00I wouldn't have got out of the car if I'd ...I wouldn't have got out of the car if I'd been near any sort of undergrowth, Sandra - but if did add to the frisson of the experience!Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-60637898258315370182016-04-15T08:16:56.675+01:002016-04-15T08:16:56.675+01:00No problem, Guilie - nice to see you again.No problem, Guilie - nice to see you again.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-48417600199319865222016-04-15T02:28:42.965+01:002016-04-15T02:28:42.965+01:00I bet your heart was racing when you saw them so c...I bet your heart was racing when you saw them so close to your pit stop.<br /><br />@WeekendsInMaine<br /><a href="http://weekendsinmaine.com" rel="nofollow">Weekends In Maine</a>Weekends in Mainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03137035578512456633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-43245210679007702432016-04-15T02:28:07.902+01:002016-04-15T02:28:07.902+01:00I'm glad they were half a mile down the road i...I'm glad they were half a mile down the road instead of right in your vicinity. And you're right. Guys have it so easy in those situations.Sandra Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814573408898140885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-67400612846197931652016-04-15T00:47:34.750+01:002016-04-15T00:47:34.750+01:00Oh my! You were lucky!
Yvonne VOh my! You were lucky!<br /><br /><a href="http://yvonneventresca.com/blog.html" rel="nofollow">Yvonne V</a>Yvonne Ventrescahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06935915085584796351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-28412574929563247522016-04-14T23:47:49.105+01:002016-04-14T23:47:49.105+01:00Wow, Susan... And the mating wouldn't have wor...Wow, Susan... And the mating wouldn't have worked in your favor at all :D <br /><br />Thanks for the visit over at <a href="http://lifeindogs.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Life In Dogs</a>, and sorry it's taken me so long to visit you back. Guilie Castillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09006999087139126972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-79032590142689256412016-04-14T21:08:47.568+01:002016-04-14T21:08:47.568+01:00D'you know - I never did find out what happene...D'you know - I never did find out what happened to those toilets. :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-70110964558355775362016-04-14T21:07:42.363+01:002016-04-14T21:07:42.363+01:00Whilst that is, of course, true - we were in a hir...Whilst that is, of course, true - we were in a hire car full of essential extras which didn't include potties. And can you imagine trying to use a potty in a saloon car? Umm... actually, let's not try to imagine that!! Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-69252838885603233772016-04-14T20:13:14.105+01:002016-04-14T20:13:14.105+01:00Wonder what happened to those toilets. Maybe the l...Wonder what happened to those toilets. Maybe the lions hid them, to making hunting for dinner easier. Well, when they weren't otherwise occupied...The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-25258276440095556162016-04-14T19:21:42.885+01:002016-04-14T19:21:42.885+01:00Always prepare for the worst out in the wilds! And...Always prepare for the worst out in the wilds! And Liz is right: a porta potty would have been a great idea!!Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-28518209098588537652016-04-14T17:15:35.104+01:002016-04-14T17:15:35.104+01:00I pee'd beside a vehicle in the Masai Mara bef...I pee'd beside a vehicle in the Masai Mara before this adventure, Liz. The difference being... there were more people around to keep a watch. :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-67430326727924399102016-04-14T17:12:56.152+01:002016-04-14T17:12:56.152+01:00OH, he got it in the neck when we came upon those ...OH, he got it in the neck when we came upon those lions, Deb. :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-38294823000734010662016-04-14T17:12:08.844+01:002016-04-14T17:12:08.844+01:00Yes, Jahnavi. I believe African lions are larger.....Yes, Jahnavi. I believe African lions are larger... their manes are definitely larger than Asian lions' manes. I'm sure there are other differences.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-85866519116691132632016-04-14T17:10:44.889+01:002016-04-14T17:10:44.889+01:00Fortunately not too close! In all seriousness, the...Fortunately not too close! In all seriousness, the place where I got out of the car was very open and very devoid of animal life. I would never have done it if I hadn't been able to see a long way all around me. :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.com