Archive for December, 2009
Photograph of the Day: Karpathian Winter Colors
Posted in Photography, tagged Light, Nature, Photographs, Seasons, Snow, Winter on December 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Quotes
Posted in Quotes, tagged Humor, Inspiration, Life, Quotes, Wisdom on December 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“I’m not old, I’m chronologically gifted.” “Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.” “The greatest force on Earth is not the compulsion of law, but the compassion of love.” Have a beautiful day. Using Don Ray’s words, “Smell the roses on the way.” Good Day.
My Birthday Gifts
Posted in Miscellaneous, Uncategorized, tagged Birthday, Cell Phones, Flash Drives, Gadgets, Gifts, iPhone, Presents, Skype, Technology, Web Cams on December 17, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Since my retirement, I have decided to give myself something for my birthday. A month before the celebration day, I purchase something that I really like and wrap it up in a bright-color paper with a small tag that reads, “To: Omar, From: Omar”. Last year I gave myself a digital camera. This year, I [...]
Photograph of the Day: Liquid Mirror
Posted in Photography, tagged Birds, Flight, Ocean, Photographs, Seagulls, Wildlife on December 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It’s Birthday Time
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Birthdays on December 16, 2009 | 12 Comments »
Today is my birthday. I was born in La Concepción, Chiriquí 63 years ago on December 16, 1946. It was only one year after the end of the big war. The country was still young, it was only 43 years old, and desperately trying to find its national identity. A lot of water has passed [...]
Mozilla Upgrades Firefox Browser to Version 3.5.6
Posted in Web Browsers, tagged Firefox, Mozilla, Patches, Security, Software, Stability, Web Browsers on December 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In an effort to provide the most stable and secure Web browser around, Mozilla recently upgraded its popular Web browser Firefox to Version 3.5.6. What’s new in this version? Fixed several security issues. Fixed several stability issues. Mozilla is encouraging Firefox users to upgrade to this latest stability and security patch as soon as possible. [...]
Photograph of the Day: Michigan Autumn
Posted in Photography, tagged Autumn, Colors, Foliage, Forests, Michigan, Nature, Photographs, Seasons, Trees, Woods on December 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
People and Faces of the Coastal Strip in Panama
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Apples, Children, Coastal Strip, Faces, Panama, People, Photographs on December 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
One of my favorite subjects in photography are people and faces. They say so much without words. Specially faces of old people or faces of very young children. When I visited the Coastal Strip on December 8, 2009, I looked around for interesting faces to share with you. I found a face of a young [...]
The Lighting of A Christmas Tree in Panama
Posted in Photography, tagged Bosco Vallarino, Christmas Tree, Coastal Strip, Light, Major of Panama, Photography, Twlight on December 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Major of Panama City, Bosco Vallarino, decided to light the tallest Christmas Tree in Central America on the Coastal Strip on December 8th. It symbolized the beginning of the Christmas Season for this large cosmopolitan city. The event was scheduled for 6:00 p.m. Since this would be a historical event, I packed my digital [...]
