“Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” - James Dean
Posted in Rants on Jul 1st, 2008
I received the following email from Hal at the Bookmark. I am printing it with his permission. You never know what the utility companies are going to do from one month to the next.
My telephone service on the Book Mark line 776-1688, was restricted last Thursday and I was unable to call out on my [...]
Posted in Rants on May 3rd, 2008
Several stations, on my AstroVision cable, have the audio out of sync with the video. Do those that use Cable Onda have the same problem. The worst is the Fox News network, which can have the sound as much as 10 seconds later.
Posted in Rants on Apr 30th, 2008
I noticed last night that my CBS station was missing. No Letterman last night. It hasn’t returned this morning. Hope this is a temporary outage. Don’t want to miss 2 1/2 Men on Monday.
Posted in Rants on Mar 30th, 2008
My neighbor says yes.
Posted in Rants on Jan 7th, 2008
Unfortunately, I dropped into the Yahoo of David site today and it is overflowing with bickering and belching about problems in Panama.I chose not to respond there, since it really won’t make much difference to some and I just don’t care to get in a long running argument. However, it did bring up a couple [...]
Posted in Panama Journal, Rants on Dec 13th, 2007
There is a current thread running, in the Yahoo groups, saying that Copa is no longer giving discounts to gringos that are below the retirement age, even though they have the pensionado card. I am trying to find out if this is true or only a rumor. I have heard that the purchase requirements may [...]
Posted in Panama Journal, Rants on Dec 11th, 2007
Channel 54 is so pixilated that it is absolutely unwatchable. I think I am going to have to consider switching to Cable Onda in January.
Posted in Panama Journal, Rants on Sep 4th, 2007
This is one thing I HATE about Panama. I am currently recovering from a cold and I start smelling smoke. People in Panama have no concern for their neighbors when it comes to burning trash. If you don’t shut your windows quickly, then you will have a house fill of smoke.
I can understand some [...]
Posted in Panama Journal, Rants, Real Estate For Sale or Rent on Aug 27th, 2007
I think these words are tattooed on the forehead of the many of the people, that come to Panama these days, looking to invest into the dream of buying a piece of paradise. They have read all the glitz, glamor and hype that can be found on the web about Panama and most likely Boquete [...]
Posted in Rants on Jul 31st, 2007
I am trying to go back and review all past post to find possible problems when I changed the photo structure. I have found a couple problems and solved them, but the progress is slow. Today seems to be another day when C&W is not providing any bandwidth. So it is hit enter and wait [...]
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