Near the beginning of June published a note linking to a itty bit of insignificant news about the U.S. planning a death camp in Guantanamo Bay. The news in question was on an Australian site, probably because two Australians are currently being held in Guantanamo.
The news article was moved from its former location, […]
Oh god, this is turning into a politics blog. But before anybody points out that the US politics aren’t even relevant to a young developer living in a third-world country, think again: politics of a super power will inevitably overflow the country and spill over - whether they’re good or bad, applicable or not […]
So I go in, my water- and dust-sealed camera oozing coolnes from every contour, half-used black and white roll inside (no digital equipment for me, the enlightened user of traditional film). The equipment bag ready with tons of gadgets a couple of feet behind me, an amazing landscape in front. I consider […]
Two weeks ago at Aya Sofya, I had an enlightening conversation with a friend’s date. When I was pseudo-dancing at the table, moving my upper body in rhythm with the music, she asked a question I hadn’t asked myself before.
If you like dancing so much, why don’t you do it more often?
I was ready to […]
I wonder what he would say if he was alive today and reading CNN. Anyhow, happy birthday George.
This is most definetely a work in progress and will probably be changing in the near future.
You can find the old blog here, including all time favorites like US Plans Death Camp and The Mercados Family and Photography.
Yeah, archive links are kind of weird some times, which is why I’m moving to Movabletype. […]
After 12 years of trying, Ricardo Vargas just did a great caricature of me. My wife says she doesn’t like it because it looks too much like me (which I’m sure is not something nice to say, but she claims otherwise).
Here’s an older attempt, cats and all:
A recent article on the Philadelphia Enquirer notes a full third of interviewed US citizens believes that weapons of mass destruction have already been found on Iraq - which is, of course, false - among other several misconceptions that are trounced daily on the news. Of course, this belief is stronger among those who […]