Posts Tagged ‘funny pic’

July summary

July was a pretty hectic month over here.
I wonder how it happened that I started working at an infectious diseases clinic and only two months later a pandemic hits the country and radically changes our daily routine.

It was pretty crazy. Schools and universities were closed for over 4 weeks (longest winter holidays I could have [...]

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Swine flu

Yeah, everyone was talking about it… some weeks ago. Just as I have a particular prejudice against best-sellers, it seems I also have a prejudice against “vogue” blogging topics. 
So I’m writing about it now, when a huge load of the fuzz is already gone, even though new cases continue to be identified and the risk [...]

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Early St. Valentine’s

I’ve been having bad stomachaches for the last week, which were accompanied by a drastic reduction in my intake of sweets, coffee, mate and fried, fatty food… basically, my means of survival were forbidden and I had to eat rice, potatoes and water for a week.
Yesterday I did some tests (ecography, X-rays, etc) and everything [...]

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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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Postcards of the city #5 // Promoting tourism

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Innovative technology #3

Window in a bar at the hospital. It gets chilly in winter, so windows need to be securely locked.

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Postcards of the city #2 // Greetings from the farm

The political and economical situation that, together with the intentional grass burnings and the eruption of the Chaitén, has left Argentina under a cloud of preoccupation and unrest for the last months, has not prevented the major players in the conflict from having some sense of humor…
If you were asking [...]

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Postcards of the city #1

It was a cold day…

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