First tree climbed

This is how you look when you are 6 years old and managed to climb your first tree on your own. Awesome, hey?

First tree climbed
First tree climbed

Thoughts on Newton's 3rd Law of Motion

For those right brain weirdo's, Newton's 3rd Law of Motion states that:

For every action, there is an equal but opposite and collinear reaction.

This carries over to relationships too. The rough translation would be (and this is not as precise as science since people are strange):

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iPhone 4's amazing 5MP camera

I am the first one to shrug phone / compact cameras off as toys. I dislike the Canon G10's image quality, and think the Canon 350D sucks too. Let me state this very clearly - the iPhone 4's camera is SEVERELY limited in what it can do. I would never take it on any serious photography trip. But... when lighting conditions are perfect, here is what you can expect at 100% and ISO 80, 1/250 sec and f/2.8. The sharpness and per pixel image quality rivals the Canon G10. Pretty impressive.

100% iPhone4 Crop
100% iPhone4 Crop

How the USA sees SA

When you are about to land on Oliver Tambo International airport in Johannesburg from the 16.5 hour flight from Atlanta, Georgia, this is what the Delta in flight entertainment system shows you. Nice hey? Shows you all our most prestigious cities most prominently.

Satellite Map of South Africa
Satellite Map of South Africa

Definitions: Lie

What is the definition of a lie? Here is one take on it from the Oxford American dictionary:

lie 2 |lʌɪ|
noun
an intentionally false statement

Lets think about that. The key words are intentional and false. That means you are lying if you deliberately tell a false statement, full knowing it is untrue. The converse of this is that it is NOT considered lying of you tell a false statement about something you believe at the time to be true. An example would clarify this:

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