August 2013 - Travels with Gannon and Wyatt

Animal Profile: Cheetah

Keith Hemstreet | August 13, 2013

Pop quiz, kids. What is the fastest land animal on earth? Here’s a hint. The title of this blog gives it away. That’s right. A cheetah is the fastest animal on earth, able to run at speeds of over 60 miles per hour! The cheetah has a sleek, powerful body that in many ways resembles […]

Trying to Learn Setswana in Botswana

Keith Hemstreet | August 1, 2013

Botswana has two official languages, English and Setswana. Setswana is also one of the many official languages of South Africa, and is spoken in parts of Zimbabwe and Namibia. In total, approximately 4.5 million people in Southern Africa speak the language. When we were traveling in Botswana we did our best to learn as many […]