Funny thing happened to me on Tuesday evening at the neighborhood grocery store and it made my day! I ran into Ron Paul – he was in front of me and I asked him, if he was going to go independent! “Neaaaah! its too late for that!” shaking his heading with despise. And then I [...]
Published by September 25th, 2008 in Current Issues and Social.Archive for the 'Current Issues' Category
When remote African finds an inventive solution to a technical problem he or she is having. The innovations I find are inspirational. Like this interesting story about a man in Kenya who created a plane from scratch. Using a Volkswagen engine, aluminum sheets and other parts, the man made a single-seat plane. He tested it [...]
Published by September 18th, 2008 in African, Current Issues and Thoughts.I look up different thing all the time, thanks to Google – my brain full of numbers that might not mean much to my daily routine. Tusker is a beer in Kenya- apparently it’s the Kenyan version Heineken. This summer I made a call to a Jamhuri Guy in NYC to buy this Addis Ababa [...]
Published by September 10th, 2008 in African, Current Issues and Noteworthy.Well atleast those of you in the DC metropolitan area, if you are not in the area that weekend may be a good one for you to plan to come to DC. Sat, Oct 11th is the day we saved for ‘Cocktails for Reading‘ – an event that is in between a cocktail party and [...]
Published by September 5th, 2008 in African, Bernos, Current Issues and Social.Michael Phelps after the swimming section of the Beijing Olympics now holds 16 Olympics Medals. He has won 16 Olympic medals: six gold and two bronze at Athens in 2004, and eight gold at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He was favored to win 8 and he won 8. Big deal, good job! Yes [...]
Published by August 18th, 2008 in Current Issues and Social.
