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This is the view from my patio today. The house hidden behind the trees behind the horses is pretty much our only neighbour that we can see. The other 3 sides has fields and trees to look at. The second is the view of my patio. Butterflies, dragonflies and frogs love the ground cover with all it’s little yellow flowers.

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This guy was pretty much in my yard (You can see he is right up against the fence in the last 2 photos).
As far as I can tell it is the imaginatively named Green Iguana and grows up to 1.5m long. This one was probably about 70-80cm long.
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Personally I would say no…
Now before I get lynched, let me try to explain. Democracy depends on having at least 2 political parties that could run the country properly. It also depends on the majority of people being educated enough to make the right decision.
Lets take the US for example. At the end of the [...]

This is always an interesting time of year… This year, more than anything else, I’m noticing how many people are wishing their lives away.
Maybe it’s just because I’ve been looking at facebook more this year than I normally do, but the overwhelming theme for me has been the “Only 1 more week ” or “Only [...]

I know this post will upset a lot of people, but this reminds me of the average South African:
All of us just stick our heads in the sand and pretend that things aren’t that bad. Next year we’ll have the football world cup, and that’s magically going to fix everything. (Somebody suggested to me that [...]

I just saw an interesting article by Seth (Malcolm is Wrong), and figured I’ll put in my opinion as well. So, I’m going to comment on an article by Seth Godin where he comments on a review by Malcolm Gladwell on a book by Chris Anderson. Still here after that? Ok, let’s carry on then [...]