Posted in Mail Forwarding on Jul 27th, 2007
I just looked at what it cost me to receive the three free CDs from UBUNTU. The charge is listed as Freight $6.90. Fuel Charge $1.17. Sales charge $.41 for a total of $8.48. The package is listed as weighing 4 oz. UBUNTU listed the value of the package of CDs as $5.00 so I [...]
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Posted in Software, Technology on Jul 27th, 2007
I realize that most of my recent posts have been of a technical nature as opposed to Panama related. That is because I am still checking out all of the technology I brought back from the US. This post is related to the Mac Mini I brought back and its OS versus any other PC [...]
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Posted in ACS Messages on Jul 27th, 2007
Here is the latest ACS notice.
Date: 26 July 2007
To: U.S. Embassy Warden System
Subject: U.S. Consular Section Closing – September 4-14, 2007
Dear Wardens: Please [...]
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Posted in Healthcare on Jul 27th, 2007
I just received a letter from SSA to apply for Medicare. I decided I would post the above question and get some feedback before I sent my form in.
First let me say that I understand that Medicare is worthless in Panama. This is one of the downsides of moving to Panama. While you may have [...]
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Posted in Asides on Jul 27th, 2007
Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than standing in a garage makes you a car.
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