Before I close this blog post, I would like to take this opportunity to share with you a cute little poem that depicts the uniqueness power of a smile. Here it goes. “A smile is quite a funny thing, It wrinkles up your face; And when it’s gone, you cannot find Its secret hiding place. [...]
Archive for September, 2011
The Man Behind the Camera – Color Version
Posted in Photography, tagged Blogs, Cameras, Lingua Franca, Mirrors, Photographers, Photography, Portraits on September 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Man Behind the Camera – B&W Version
Posted in Photography, tagged Black & White Pictures, Cameras, Mirrors, Photographs, Photography, Reflections on September 28, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Exchanging Friendly Glimpses
Posted in Photography, tagged Children, Girls, Looking, Malls, Panama, Photographs, Playgrounds, Tourism on September 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Not Exactly Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Breakfast, Food, Kids, McDonald's, Panama, Photographs, Photography, Tourism on September 26, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Difference in Size
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Malls, Metromall, Panama, Photographs, Photograpy, Shopping, Size, Tourism, Twisters on September 25, 2011 | 2 Comments »
The Movie “Big”
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Children, Clothes, Icecream Cones, Metromall, Movies, Panama, Recreation, Tom Hanks, Tourism on September 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Tom Hanks is one my favorite movie actors. I’ve seen all, or at least most of his pictures. I’ll try to watch his movies all over again if possible. For example, I’m enjoying Netflix for a 30-day-free-trial period, and last night I had the privilege of watching Apollo 13 (1995). It was, and still is, [...]
Flashbacks of Panama
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Panama, Photographs, Software, Tourism, Videos, Windows Movie Maker, YouTube on September 23, 2011 | 6 Comments »
For several months I’ve been interested in making my own videos to post here in Lingua Franca. I had no idea how to begin and what software to use. I spoke to Raúl, the son of my nephew, and he recommended Windows Movie Maker. I took his suggestion and started playing with the software and [...]
The Connected Country
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Communications, Computers, Internet, Panama, Technology, Tourism, Wi-Fi on September 22, 2011 | 4 Comments »
During the last two years, Panama has made a giant leap forward in an effort to become a First World Nation. The Panama Canal is being improved to accept Post Panamax vessels by the year 2014. The whole mass transportation system is being modified with air-conditioned buses and the construction of a modern subway is [...]
