On Sun Dec-31-2017 07:13, Paul Quinn (3:640/384.125) wrote to Roger Nelson:

 PQ> On 12/30/2017 01:18 PM, you wrote:

 RN> I've often wondered why it is that whenever we see a picture of Earth
 RN> from space, it almost always shows Africa.

 PQ> That's good of you to say so.  More often it's a piccie of North &
 PQ> South Americas.

Those are rare.

 PQ> But, yes, that's the reason I downloaded a copy.  For once, their
 PQ> sequence of continental images included a near cloud-free happy
 PQ> snap of Australia.  It was beautiful.

I noticed that.

 PQ> Thanks again.  Wishing you a happy NYE, and an excellent 2018.  Be
 PQ> good. 

Same to you and yours, mate.


Regards,

Roger 
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