When I was in my 20′s I had a motto, ‘Whatever you do, just don’t bore me’. I was rather full of myself in those days, thought I was the hippest chick in San Francisco and truthfully, I was a bit of a snob. Age takes care of vanity and if you are smart [...]
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The death of Steve Jobs hit me kind of hard, even though I expected it. I’ve been an Apple fan for a long time. I’m a bit of a geek, I used to say that I was bi-OS’d. I was fluent in MacOS and Windows and I could order food and find the [...] picture from LA Times Ten years ago I was getting ready to retire, on my last few weeks of work and goodbyes. We had our new Lazy Daze RV, we were ready to take off on unknown roads. I almost canceled. To serve and protect… just a phrase, but that day it got [...] Just to make sure my early US history hadn’t abandoned me, I admit to googling the 4th of July. What I hadn’t remembered – or perhaps it wasn’t pointed out to me in grade school – is that the actual resolution of independence was issued on July 2nd, 1776. Whatever. It’s the 4th that [...] I first want to say how much I appreciated the comments on my last post. Thank you my friends, your encouragement is a tonic for the gloom of the subject matter. One of the things I have to be thankful for on this Thanksgiving Day is the connection I feel with so [...] Yes, there are idiots everywhere. Here in Mérida, among the ex-pat population, there are more than a few. One stands out though, he’s a real nut job. Think of the worst conspiracy wacko you’ve ever read and then add a big dose of closet queen homophobia and you’ve got the owner of Casa Catherwood. [...] On May 1st, the New York Times had an op-ed article by Julio Frenk, Mexico’s minister of health from 2000 to 2006, currently the dean of the Harvard School of Public Health. It’s well written and he also says that Mexico responded in a quick and effective manner. I don’t think it is just [...] |
May 21, 2012, 6:51 pm
 Mostly cloudy 88°Freal feel: 91°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 51%
wind speed: 9 mph NE
wind gusts: 29 mph
sunrise: 6:19
sunset: 19:31
May 21, 2012, 6:51 pm
 Cloudy 79°Freal feel: 81°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 73%
wind speed: 4 m/s ENE
wind gusts: 4 m/s
sunrise: 6:09
sunset: 19:20
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