Posted in Panama Journal on May 8th, 2008
If you have lived in Panama for a while, you know that each new day will probably bring some new challenges to over come. Today was one of those days. I have a short trip scheduled to go to Costa Rica. What were the odds that today the regulations changed for driving to Costa Rica.
As [...]
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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.
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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.
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The hacker was the same as last week.
Whois Reports the following:
Domain Name: CDPUVBHFZZ.COM
Registrar: BIZCN.COM, INC.
Whois Server: whois.bizcn.com
Referral URL: http://www.bizcn.com
Name Server: NS1.CHBDVRNFAG.COM
Name Server: NS2.CHBDVRNFAG.COM
Status: clientDeleteProhibited
Status: clientTransferProhibited
Updated Date: 31-mar-2008
Creation Date: 31-mar-2008
Expiration Date: 31-mar-2009
>>> Last update of whois database: Sat, 12 Apr 2008 22:34:49 UTC <<<
Domain name: cdpuvbhfzz.com
Registrant Contact:
0
Mark Arnold arnold@google.com
+13.193387549 fax: +13.193387549
201 East Benton Street
Iowa City KY [...]
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Posted in Rants on Jun 11th, 2007
I am getting so I really hate Chase Rewards Visa. They are the only credit card company that I have trouble with. Most banks and credit card companies have instituted new security procedures recently.
I have several that present a sign-on screen and then present you with a second screen that has a photo you have [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Jan 30th, 2007
Sometimes I receive communications that just incites me to be a better person. It makes me want to go out and help everyone. This morning I received such a message. One of my local readers was kind enough to take the time to drop me a note. It follows:
What happened to Chatter?
Iy appears to me, [...]
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Posted in Asides on Jan 16th, 2007
I had a couple of hours of music and then C&W dropped its transfer rate to about 50Kbps. Nothing is perfect. Certainly not C&W.
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Posted in Panama Journal on Jan 14th, 2007
I thought I had a great day until a while ago. I went to make a call and realized that I didn’t have my cell phone. I went to the Boquete flower festival today and then to the Antojitos restaurant and the rest of the time I was in the car.
If anyone in Boquete reads [...]
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Posted in Asides on Dec 18th, 2006
C&W is almost unusable this morning
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Posted in Asides on Dec 17th, 2006
C&W Internet is super slow this evening!
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