Monday, February 28, 2011

Panama's own West Indian cuisine. Originally from Jamaica and Trinidad. Now 100% Panamanian. http://bit.ly/fDuFHq /via @PelleB

Huele a marañon en flor y hierba seca...

think of it this way: every minute the media gives to charlie sheen is a minute taken away from sarah palin #ThankYouCharlie /via @baratunde

Interlude: Blessed Belphegor, Lord of cunning and invention...Data doesn't lie, data is not subjective.

We'll see things today we shouldn't have to see

#Panama arrests opposition leaders; forcibly removes them from pacific protest and deports foreign journalists.

Interlude: Aren't there a warning about not to open the door, until you know who is on the other side?...It's a door, it's purpouse is to be opened.

Interlude: And to believe there was a time when The Abyss was the Wow on special effects...On more serious matters Dear...Summon all the daemons you need, you've my blessing.

Stunning panorama of Russia's remote Kizimen volcano erupting a few days ago, from our Terra satellite. http://go.usa.gov/gel /via @NASA

To the #panamenians celebrating Nadal's deportation: "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter" ~MLK #panama

ArtsBeat: Conservationists Say They May Be Able to Restore Afghan Buddha http://nyti.ms/dLOmaH /via @nytimesarts

Why I Wish More People Could Meet Farmers http://su.pr/82uMBL #farming #agriculture /via @sustainablog

"Nobody REALLY cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy" ~Cynthia Nelms #quote /via @Flipbooks

If #Panama were in CNN's: Panama arrests opposition leaders; forcibly removes them from pacific protest and deports foreign journalists.

Gómez Nadal será repatriado a España http://bit.ly/giGfhH /via @Panama_Guide

"What sets you back also sets the stage for you to move forward" ~@RalphMarston #quote /via @Flipbooks

RT @Virgin_Galactic: Excited to announce world’s 1st commercial contracts to send scientists + researchers to space http://tiny.cc/1bqns

TVN Panama - Gómez Nadal sale de Migración rumbo al aeropuerto. http://bit.ly/eSbHqU /via @Panama_Guide

Belphegor, there, I said it!

Sunday, February 27, 2011

Well, that was a night of sufficiently awkward Hollywood comedy. Check what the Regime did while your attention was focus on the things that really matter to our country, like the Oscars of course.

New Zealand Earthquake: Buildings Failed When Ground Turned to Liquid (#Guardian) http://dld.bz/PqYN /via @Flipbooks

That's me in the corner...

A quien se le ocurre poner un retén en media curva frente a Multiplaza! Ahh yes, our brightest among the brightests

Mayra asks her daughter Ximena: Kiddo, how much energy you have?! Ximena answers: 2

Interlude:Alas,Do you realize it can happen, actually, it would...The worst case scenario? I know.

Interlude:Wondering where's mom...

Waking up...

Saturday, February 26, 2011

Interlude: Willst du bis der Tod euch scheidet, treu ihr sein für alle Tage?...Eternity is not that big.

Sorprende lluvia a capitalinos, _El Universal, México_ http://dlvr.it/HjQQQ /via @satcaweb

Interlude:
Can we go back to the safety of glass and concrete?...You got to be careful if you don’t know where you’re going...Because you might not get there.

Interlude: This indeed looks like another world...Gandhi stares patiently, among the fumes, as his message gets lost between the filth, the traffic noises, the masses of people waiting for the Diablo rojo that would take them home, the preachers from their improvised pulpits warning of God's impending judgment.

Interlude: Lets go for a walk, I want to see the 5th of may park at night...Sure, why not.

Interlude: Our first non-on-duty weekend in a month...Let's go for a hike after the gym and swimming practice...Get a vintage clock, a desk chair and a peasant girl for the side table...We ran out of blue btw...The weekend only last 48 hours Dear...We better start don't you think?

Friday, February 25, 2011

Dearly beloved we are gathered here today 2 get through this thing called life /via @Starbucker

5 Personality Flaws That Science Will Cure in Our Lifetime: http://bit.ly/hzptWL /via @cracked

Small Nuclear War Could Reverse Global Warming for Years http://ping.fm/1i5NY /via @NatGeoSociety

Okkkkkkk
Breastmilk ice cream: Taking organic to a whole new level http://is.gd/Ugg24X /via @GuyKawasaki

"Talk doesn't cook rice" ~Chinese #Proverb /via @Flipbooks

New cancer data: Among men, blacks get cancer most often. Among women, whites get cancer most often. http://go.usa.gov/goY /via @CDCgov

FB RT @Paulo Coelho
Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Gadhafi has chemical and biological weapons, and may use them http://bit.ly/eN53NB /via @BreakingNews

It's the end of the world as we know it...
Earthquake jolts Hawaii, felt across Honolulu - AP /via @BreakingNews

“Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful” ~Sophia Loren #quote /via @Flipbooks

Interlude: No wonder we lost the last elections...Middle point, why its so hard for people to compromise.

Bring out the best in your team: Be An Enabler, Not a Disabler http://bit.ly/hIOMjt #leadership /via @Starbucker

Change in Kidney Transplant Policy Would Favor Younger Patients http://nyti.ms/dWKrhR /via @nytimesscience

Bilingual speakers are better multitaskers http://is.gd/CyzXDm /via @GuyKawasaki

Will $100 Oil Break The Back Of This Bull Market? http://bit.ly/hz4Kl1 /via @Forbes

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

RT @Rumi Drink the wine that moves you
as a camel moves when it's been untied...

Interlude: It was a good day, I deserve a mojito...Make them two and we'll have a deal.

Interlude: The Ulysses, I wonder if I owe my patience to reading it...Add resilience too...hehehe.

Interlude: One swallow is a coincidence...But two?

Radiation from cellphone antenna boosts brain activity, study finds http://lat.ms/fNnvgG Good tip if you're running out of coffee.

Hey, take a deep breath, and slowly let it out. ...wasn't that nice? /via @wilw

SLowly getting there...
Scientists create illusion of having 3 arms http://ping.fm/IF6t0 /via @physorg_com

TVN Panama - Ministra Méndez da ultimátum a extranjeros en las comarcas. http://bit.ly/guL0P8 /via @Panama_Guide

Interlude:You're smiling...Human ingenuity always stimulates my brain pleasure center.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

OMG!!!!!!! Haruki Murakami’s ‘Norwegian Wood’: International Trailer Goes Live http://cot.ag/fSjqwr #murakami /via @WordandFilm

Irony: osteoporosis drugs may INCREASE risk of rare fractures | http://su.pr/1jWmlY /via @TIMEHealthland

Wearing the smile I'd learn to fear...
http://ping.fm/ZmMGl

Note-to-Self: E.T. phone home.

Interlude: Is bellum of mos inter illud duos est a magnus silicis...neque nec voluntarius ut pervenio an placitum...Optimus telum obviam an hostilis est alius hostilis...Guess that would be the safest course.

Monday, February 21, 2011

Panamenians, Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent ~Napoleon Bonaparte #quote /via @Flipbooks

Leaked document: EPA knowingly approved bee-killing pesticide http://bit.ly/fWPsJ0

Acceleration due to 6.3 quake was 1 G. Hit right under the city. This is going to end up being extremely bad. #eqnz /via @Yorrike

A life of purpose is not only a true expression of who you really are, it is your gift to the World ~@J_Canfield #quote /via @Flipbooks

More on NZ quake: Buildings have collapsed, with persons reportedly trapped; fires in central city - 3news.co.nz http://bit.ly/i8lArC.

Police say "multiple fatalities" reported at several locations in the CBD. This includes two buses crushed by falling buildings. @TVNZNews

Police say "multiple fatalities" reported at several locations in the CBD. This includes two buses crushed by falling buildings. @TVNZNews

Images from the New Zealand quake, via breakingnews: http://bit.ly/dYjaZi /via @BreakingNews

3D Printing new ears and skin & Do-it-yourself biology experiments dubbed "garage biotech" http://t.co/M7Gkf1U /via @deanerimerman

I love that feeling of moral laxity monday brings...

Sunday, February 20, 2011

My dear
Someday I’ll find you
Moonlight behind you
True to the dreams I’m dreaming...

Interlude:Do you ever get a no for an answer?!...You make it easy, you are the lure.

Interlude: Do you mind a short hunting trip?...Be my guest.

7 Books We Lost to #History That Would Have Changed the World (Cracked) http://dld.bz/F4Ez #Books /via @Flipbooks

Interlude: I'm running out of options...That's good, it means we'll need to carve them out the roadblocks we are facing.

A delightful sunny sunday at home, plus today's fireworks to add some tang....
Interlude: It's just me or reliability is going down the drain?...Mmmm dijo la muda.

Saturday, February 19, 2011

San Francisco crime mapped as elevation http://ping.fm/DkxiL

“It’s better to help people than garden gnomes.”
Le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain (2001)

The downside of Twitter: It's full of shiny objects

coffee etymology: qahhwat al-bun (Arabic, "wine of the bean"), shortened to qahwa > kahve (Turkish) > koffie (Dutch) / caffé (Italian)

MDMA doesn't damage brain? Study claims previous research flawed. http://wp.me/pNwla-181 /via @Quinonostante

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Interlude: Take care of the humans who take care of you, the rest make sure...I know, see them die in highly improbable accidents that cannot be traced back to us.

Interlude: Let's see: acquiescent, agreeable, biddable, docile, influenceable, manageable, obedient, open, persuadable, pliable, responsive, susceptible, tractable...It has perverse on it, should be good...Perverse is not a synonym of amenable Dear...Watch me.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Exactitudes – why we aren't as unique as we think➛ http://j.mp/dNGEuA /via @brainpicker /via @Alyssa_Milano

Pearl Square cleared. Police moving thru streets in large numbers. Some protesters say Saudi and Kuwati mil among the security forces.

Help us!!!!!
#Bahrain #feb14 #lulu /via @bahrain14feb

Exxon Mobil, World's Largest Publicly Traded Oil Company, is Struggling to Find Oil (WSJ) http://dld.bz/NqNu #Business #News /via @Flipbooks

Rt @BackpackersNews: Video: New caving system found on Nelson's Mt Arthur, New Zealand http://bit.ly/h1qmQd /via @EcoTurismo

There are women and children inside the roundsbout, ppl were sleeping wen the attack started” #bahrain #feb14 #lulu /via @safeium1

Steve Jobs may have ‘just six weeks to live’. Receiving treatment. http://bit.ly/dSfFD9 #in /via @clarocada

Values are like fingerprints. Nobody's are the same, but you leave 'em all over everything you do ~Elvis Presley #quote /via @Flipbooks

MIT: 145 Years of Architecture at MIT http://bit.ly/hvLg6z /via @DesignObserver

Libyan dictator warns against use of Facebook, 40 protesters injured http://zd.net/exZCGM /via @ZDNet

Interlude:Wonder why mind uses ravens...So the twins and you sometimes.

Tura Satana was the main antagonist on the Movie Faster pussycat, kill kill and Britanny was the voice behind Oakenfold's Faster kill pussycat. Murphy died 2010, Satana 2011.
http://ping.fm/BxXJa

Dulce encierro de tu boca
sin testigos
mago en prosa
días elegidos por azar ...
http://ping.fm/XsDbG

El largo camino por recorrer para sentirse como en casa... http://ping.fm/TLT8B #panama #expats

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Interlude: El Loco mayor quiere demoler el Puente de las Américas por "obsoleto"...His "Industrial age" mind is the one that should be demolished instead.

Monday, February 14, 2011

Going for a nap...

Back from having Valentin dinner (or at least an attempt to) with friends...Thanks to Sky Lounge's Susana and Diego for making the wait bearable.

Interlude:Remember me why I dislike St. Valentin's...You don't.

Interlude:Hope clouds observation...I'm so obvious?.

Interlude: Keep scorching our pathways with your research...hehehe.

Interlude: I'm distracted that's all...That was a big blank dear, actually three of them...As I said, mind is somewhere else.

Apple is replacing iPad 2.0, 2 ipads replaced in less than 6 months! I should start checking the alternatives! Apple seems no longer building to last. My 2001's pocketPC still works perfectly!

Just gonna stand there
And watch me burn
But that's alright
Because I like
The way it hurts
Just gonna stand there
And hear me cry
But that's alright
Because I love
The way you lie
I love the way you lie
http://ping.fm/ARkq7

Interlude: Great day for my bb to take a dip...Maybe the Universe is sending you a message: STOP CONTACTING CERTAIN HUMAN...Indulge me, I just love the way it hurts.

RT @JayLeno "Today is Valentine's Day. Or, as men like to call it, Extortion day."

Happy Valentine!!

Interlude:Que bolas, you spent all weekend tied to the terminal and she receives you with a "This is not a joke"...Be my guest.

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Interlude:You seem unusually happy today...I'm starving and you cancelled today's two dates...Look deeper my dear.

Interlude: It's amazing what a bag of trash and a dog can do when playing together, what's the lesson to learn here?...Keeping cool, diligence, equanimity, humility, imperturbability, moderation, perseverance, persistence, restraint, self-control, serenity, stoicism, submission, tolerance?...Actually I was thinking on leaving the kitchen door closed.

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Interlude: Wondering what wine goes with peanut butter and jelly sandwich...Argentinian ones, a Torrontes maybe.

Been stuck at my room's terminal for the last 12 hours! On-call covers only four hours, should I fill the rest as extra hours? Is that ethical?

Friday, February 11, 2011

Interlude: You're terrible...We're Dear, we are.

Interlude:Feeling the place I need to be tonight?..."Curiouser and curiouser!” Cried Alice, let the Universe decide.

Chiste: Mama,mama!! Tengo Hambreee y no tenemos q comer!:s Pues coje el loro y Frielo!!:D No hay aceite... Sancóchalo!! No hay agua... Ásalo!! No hay gas... Electrocutalo!! No hay luz... Y grita el loro: K viva Martinelli CARAJOOOO!!!!! #:s <=-PVamos Bien

Between the devil and the deep blue sea...

Thursday, February 10, 2011

80 Great Sites for Those Who Love to Bake http://dld.bz/hWFa #Recipes #Foodies /via @Flipbooks

CAMPAÑA CONTA-MINAS CIAM #PANAMA http://tinyurl.com/yhedxn7 /via @LaChirigringa

An exit strategy is NOT a business strategy: http://ow.ly/3UeBw /via @IncMagazine

"It takes two to lie, Marge. One to lie and one to listen" ~Homer Simpson #quote #lol /via @Flipbooks

Study: Beer lovers are more likely to have sex on a first date | http://ti.me/gajCCw (via @TIMENewsFeed) /via @TIME

6 Parenting Rules for Raising a Critical Thinker http://t.co/wdQTGqn (rt @MarjieKnudsen) #Parenting /via @Flipbooks

Indigenas rodean la asamblea y puertas de acceso y salida. Dicen que sera por una hora. Antimotines vigilan dentro y fuera de la asamblea.

Large mines can affect local climates, says new study http://ping.fm/kUgE2 /via @physorg_com

Diet sodas linked to strokes and heart attacks http://is.gd/YEURXv /via @GuyKawasaki

Cámara Minera: Indians, go home. Do not listen to satellite television stations ... only listen to your own conscience and our propaganda.

I nominate Mubarak, Suleiman and Martinelli for the #Oscars: best portrayal of tone deaf political leaders #egypt #jan25 #Panama

Lester Brown explores environmental & demographic issues underlying failing states http://su.pr/2uPdTY /via @sustainablog

Note-to-Self: Name for a Book: Martinellazos: The Accidental wit and Wisdom of our dearest president ever.

BB RT ‎​Hola nesecitamos un donante a+ urgente para un bebe q esta muriendo en fundacion amigos de la salud ubicado en la cll 27 ... Salvemos vidas. Interesados llamar a la Dra. Eilen coronado al 3015994447. Difunde este mensaje Dios te lo recompensara. Feb 08/1
#colombia

Wednesday, February 09, 2011

Maids and Bosses: Thumbs up.

I really don't know what's more revolting, the tales of abuse by the maids in the documental or the sneers and comments of the people watching it.

If only God would give me some clear sign! Like... making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.

Sweet rainstorm...

How's come the only guarana drink on the market uses the only variety of fake sugar that makes me dizzy RRRR.

Panamenian and Mideast lexicon: "foreign elements" - anyone whose anti-regime criticism is difficult to refute. #Egypt #Panama #Mining

Peak Oil could be next year, said former Saudi Aramco Head of Exploration http://bit.ly/dOwiWG #wikileaks /via @agentGav

British Engineer Designs Own Heart Valve Implant, Saves Own Life (PopSci) http://bit.ly/fECEZh #Science #Tech /via @Flipbooks

Tuesday, February 08, 2011

False alarm, can go back to sleep...

Working...

Interlude: Isn't a coincidence your body reacts the same be it spice or a Church?...Revolt? My demons dislike competition.

Interlude: Why the banks bother to ask if one owns a land line, is anyone besides businesses by need and baby boomers by legacy owns those?...And parents with teenagers...Of course.

On my way to get back iPad1 and drop for repair iPad2

The eye that looks ahead to the safe course is closed forever...

Interlude: Mind has been challenging me all week in my dreams to solve a 3D puzzle that turned to be Baphomet's sigil, this morning I opened the Satanic Bible in a random page and there it was, the sigil in all its glory, the only page in the book that carries it, anything I should know Darling?...Mind is going neo-pagan?...hehehe.

Monday, February 07, 2011

Interlude:The third stellation of the icosahedron...Beg your pardon?...The sigil in our dream.

Interlude: That which hits the fan tends to get flung in all directions...Is that a warning?...A suggestion.

Faster, Pussycat!

Interlude: You are smiling...A matter of traces.

Saturday, February 05, 2011

@Home

RT @Bach Can miles truly separate you from your friends? If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?

Interlude: I believed distance would help to forget...It just made the absence more poignant isn't?...Absence makes thy heart grow fonder...Do you believe so?...No, but since one of my duties is keeping you happy I'm allowed to lie freely, you know how blunt I can be.

Interlude: I told you we'll had plenty of time to visit the National Gallery...You? In a museum? Ja! You lose the sense of time in those places.

Waiting for my flight back...

Friday, February 04, 2011

Stone cold, without light
Hold the shadow of the night...

Interlude: Come one, I hadn't feed in a week, I can use some Yin, indulge me...Why I can't never say no to you...You designed me that way.

Interlude: I just wonder what that "Building" club was about...Dear, it's a titi bar, you perfectly know...Come on, let's go, I'm unbalanced...Ain't in the mood for the things you want to do Darling.

Now to the pool bar to prepare my weekly report...

Christopher's wasn't what I expected, it was "advertised" as our own Platea but it rather was more closer to one of Ave. Central's underground cantinas...So I felt at home hehehe.

@Devon House. Having a brownie with Blue Mountain coffee...Scotchies wasn't that awesome.

Done at the office...Wondering if I will remember the way to Scotchies or going for dinner at Devon pub.

Das Universum dehnt sich aus
Du kannst jeden Gipfel erklimmen
Zu allen Inseln schwimmen
In deinem Herzen bin ich sowieso dabei
Denn ich bin immer dein Zuhaus

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Another thing I didn't remember missing: watching Indian soap operas.

Trinidad doesn't report on sundays!! somos los únicos congos...

Regions agreed on New feed procedures, reporting procedures, Data and report quality, discussing backup alternatives...