Posted in Web Browsers, tagged Firefox, Internet, Mozilla, Security, Software, Stability on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In an effort to keep its web browser lean and mean, Mozilla announced yesterday the release of a security and stability patch for Firefox Web browser identified as 3.0.10.
Firefox 3.0.10 fixes two issues found in Firefox 3.0.9:
Fixed a security issue.
Fixed a major stability [...]
Posted in News, tagged Banks, Credit Cards, Credit Reform, Finance, Legislation on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For too many years banks have abused the rights of their credit card customers. For example, last year I received a call from a local bank stating that due to my credit status I was selected for a free Mastercard credit card with a credit limit of $500.00. Since I didn’t have a credit card [...]
Posted in Photography, tagged Composition, Flowers, Photographs, Texture, Windows on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Archo Chato, Beauty, Casco Viejo, Convent of Santo Doming, Panama, Tourism, Women on April 29, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Many people don’t know that Panama is much more than a canal. Panama is a place where fishes gather, trees bloom, and butterflies defy the colors of the rainbow. Panama is also a land of gorgeous tropical flowers.
Last Sunday afternoon I had the great satisfaction of driving to Casco Viejo to take pictures of Mireya [...]
Posted in Literature, tagged Art, Literature, Poetry on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Song of Smoke by Kevin Young
To watch you walk
cross the room in your black
corduroys is to see
civilization start—
the wish-
whish-whisk
of your strut is flint
striking rock—the spark
of a length of cord
rubbed till
smoke starts—you stir
me like coal
and for days smolder.
I am no more
a Boy Scout and besides,
could never
put you out—you
keep me on
all day like an iron, out
of habit—
you [...]
Posted in Jokes, tagged Aviation, Flight Schools, Helicopters, Humor, Pilots on April 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A blonde went to a flight school insisting that she wanted to learn to fly. As all the planes were currently in use, the owner agreed to instruct her by radio on how to pilot the solo helicopter. He took her out, showed her how to start it and gave her the basics, and sent [...]
Posted in Photography, tagged Architecture, Buildings, Casco Viejo, Churches, Panama, San Francisco de Asís Cathedral, Structures, Tourism on April 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Casco Viejo, Children, Fun, Play, Skateboards on April 28, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Last Sunday afternoon, I went over to Casco Viejo to take some portrait pictures of a friend of mine for many years—Mireya Plummer. She’s leaving for the U.S. shortly, and I thought a few pictures for memory lane would be just fine. At the same time, I could practice portrait photography, which is extremely difficult [...]
Posted in Photography, tagged Art, Bedford Trucks, Ornamentation, Transportation, Trucks on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
