Posted in Photography on 21. Jan, 2010
Photography for me is a perfect, flexible blend of, on one side, details, tech, geekness, and on the other side, creativity and artistry. Mix and match your own recipe. There’s space for everyone. The pictures tell the slices of what we see, and the way you slice them tells the viewer about you. That’s why I love it.
Posted in Green & Eco on 21. Jan, 2010
South Africa is an amazing country. We are rich in biodiversity, and yet this richness is often not acknowledged or understood. Our biodiversity legislation provides for the protection of our plants and the communities living in relationship with the land, but too often the cities are far removed from the cultural, biological and spiritual heritages [...]
Posted in Technology on 21. Jan, 2010
We’re all really geeks at heart (or at least in training), and want to play with the latest gadgets and electronic toys. New technology is one of the ways we can strengthen communication in our country. We will be testing connectivity at every stage in our journey, seeing what works best where, and what has the best chance of penetrating communication barriers. All of this doesn’t mean that we can’t keep one eye on the environment. We want to take a look at eco-designed gadgets, those designed specifically to help the environment, or at least minimize their impact. At the same time we want to check out all the latest non-eco gadgets, to see which ones can be used in a eco-centric way. No one wants to go back to the stone age, but we can look at the impact our gadgets and technology are having on the planet.
