Archive for November, 2008

Al que madruga Dios lo ayuda* (Unfortunate event # 4)

… or so they say.
I woke up this morning at 7:34. I had planned to wake up at 10, since I had been studying until 5:30 in the morning and felt I should preserve my energies for the coming exam this Tuesday.
I almost forgot setting up Khiya’s food. She is very demanding when it comes [...]

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Manuela

I miss her every day.

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Wassup?

Oh well, I found this video posted at a friend’s blog. It shows the original Bud advert and a follow-up 7 years later… beware, it’s political propaganda (yet funny)

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Existential (unsubstantial) questions

I’ve been thinking about this whole global warming issue and about all the attempted measures deviced to fight it, which are now thought to be more of a problem than a solution (ie: hybrid cars)
And I wonder…
Is it all to do with the atmosphere? Can’t it be maybe that the Sun is hotter? Or that [...]

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Spring is in town

The first days of spring were unusually cold. Not to my displeasure, since I am particularly fond of low temperatures, as long as I have warm clothes that I can wear… But a bit less than two weeks ago the Sun finally said “enough”, and temperatures rose to nearly unbareable (I don’t want to know [...]

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Fresh salad recipe

This is one of my favorite salads.
It is really a matter of free-styling according to your likes/preferences, so I’ll just give you the ingredients and seasoning, and you can customize the proportions.
Ingredients:
- Lettuce
- Celery (chopped in slices)
- Avocado
- Green olives
- Champignon mushrooms

- Green apple
- Roquefort cheese

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Seasoning:
olive oil and lemon

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Innovative technology # 4

I found this at a public building (stock market of the city of Buenos Aires) some days ago.

I know what you’re thinking…

But no, it is not the latest version of Atari’s Pong video-game.
No, my friends… You are watching a state of the art device designed to track the position of the 3 elevators in the [...]

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Animal rescue // Teddy

Last year, around mid-november, as I was juggling between studying for my exams and preparing for a summer holiday in the snow (trip to the Northern hemisphere), I found a little dog. I realized today that I didn’t remember the whole story properly, but luckily I wrote to some friends about it last year, so [...]

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