Archive for July, 2009
Photograph of the Day: Street Peddlers
Posted in Photography, tagged La Peatonal Street, Panama, Photographs, Street Peddlers, Tourism on July 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Memories
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Emotions, Feelings, Life, Memories, Photographs, Time on July 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Memory is the name of a popular song recorded by Barbra Streisand in 1981. It has also been recorded by famous artists such as Barry Manilow, Petula Clark, José Carreras, Sarah Brightman and others. Originally, Memory is a show tune from the 1981 Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats sung by the character Grizabella, a one-time [...]
A Peculiar Hotel With Only One Room
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Accomodations, Finland, Helsinki, Hotels, Tourism, Travel on July 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
When you think about a hotel, you imagine a building with many rooms. Not necessarily so. There’s at least one hotel in Helsinki, Finland that has only one room. Yep, that’s right; only one room. Hotel Room is a new concept of accommodation that has just opened in Helsinki. This is a one-room hotel, therefore, [...]
Photograph of the Day: Deep Freeze
Posted in Photography, tagged Deep Freeze, Ice, Moon, Perspective, Photograph, Railroad, Winter on July 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Recession? What Recession?
Posted in News, tagged Apple, Finance, Hardware, iPhone, iPod, iPod Touch, Mac Computers, Nanos, Recession on July 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Apple has trumpeted to all corners of the globe, that their business strategy is based on three basic core concepts: Mac computers, Music (iTunes, Shuffles, Nanos, and iPods), and iPhone (smartphones). It’s no secret it has worked like a Swiss clock. While the rest of the big corporations were full of bandages covering their wounds, [...]
Joke: Searching Into His Pockets
Posted in Jokes, tagged Divorce, Humor, Pockets, Relationships on July 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
—“What are you cutting out of the paper?” —“About a California man securing a divorce because his wife went through his pockets.” —“What are you going to do with it?” —“Put it in my pocket.” Source: My[confined]Space Blogged with the Flock Browser
Photograph of the Day: Archivos Nacionales Building
Posted in Photography, tagged Architecture, Buildings, National Archives Buildings, Panama, Tourism on July 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The columns follow the style of the Corinthian Order. The Corinthian Order is the most ornate of the Greek orders, characterized by a slender fluted column having an ornate capital decorated with two rows of acanthus leaves and four scrolls also known as volutes. It’s commonly regarded as the most elegant of the three orders. [...]
The Creativy of Children
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Children, Clay, Creativity, Games, Ideas on July 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
If you have been around children, you know that their imagination has no limits. For them anything is possible. Flying dragons, transparent fairies, talking fishes and so forth. Just give them the necessary creative tools and they will surprise you. I’ve seen crayon drawings of three and four-year-old-kids that would challenge the paintings of Salvador [...]
Life Repeats Itself
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Aging, Cycles, Life, Success on July 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
At age 4 success is not peeing in your pants. At age 12 success is having friends. At age 16 success is having a driver’s license. At age 20 success is having sex. At age 35 success is having money. At age 50 success is having money. At age 60 success is having sex. At [...]
Photograph of the Day: Social Transitions
Posted in Photography, tagged Development, Economic, Housing, Marginal Neighborhoods, Poverty, Urbanism, Wealth on July 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
