Patriotic Beachcomber (source: Washington Post)
Godfather - photo and comment by Peter Delaney
“While he stands knee deep in the waterhole his eyes are closed as he dozes off. Now and again this giant will swish his tail or fill his trunk to spray his massive frame with the cool grey liquid. He is big – 4 meters tall and over 4 ton in weight, he is the “Godfather” as I affectionately call this giant elephant. It’s two in the afternoon and the heat is relentless; over 30 degrees Celsius and no shade[…]”
Summer Evening Alone - Tamara Martoussevitch







![Godfather - photo and comment by Peter Delaney
“While he stands knee deep in the waterhole his eyes are closed as he dozes off. Now and again this giant will swish his tail or fill his trunk to spray his massive frame with the cool grey liquid. He is big – 4 meters tall and over 4 ton in weight, he is the “Godfather” as I affectionately call this giant elephant. It’s two in the afternoon and the heat is relentless; over 30 degrees Celsius and no shade[…]”](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma63uhWzQC1qa944oo1_500.jpg)






