Well it is September 12, 2006 and the scheduled opening date for TGI Friday’s in David. My buddy Jerry and I had set a date to meet and have lunch on the first day. We decided to meet at 11:00 and ignore any concerns about the cost and just have a good time. Jerry said [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Sep 12th, 2006
Last night I watched a movie about Phineas Taylor Barnum. The name I remember him by was P.T. Barnum. I may be old, but I am not old enough to have seen P.T. Barnum since he died in 1891. However, I do remember one of his legacies.
I remember as a small boy, maybe in 1950-1952, [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Sep 12th, 2006
This morning, as I was watching the news on a local Panama TV station, I realized that my mind had come to accept a major difference between a US and a Panamanian news broadcast. I am not talking about the obvious language difference. I would say I pick up about 40% of what is said. [...]
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