Monthly Archives: July 2006
Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim. Kinda sounds like one of the bad guys in an old Schwarzenegger movie. The one who Arnie was talking to when he said “I’ll be back!”. Or maybe the name conjures up an image involving Pablo Escobar or … Continue reading
Filed under People
WGA Notification Cure
Windows Genuine Advantage. What a fantastic idea. Unless your copy isn’t genuine of course, and you have been duped into downloading the nasty bit of Microsoft programming that spots your criminal ways, and punishes you by blasting your screen with … Continue reading
Filed under Technology
My New Phone
Having been without a mobile communications device since my Sagem packed up some time after Christmas, I have finally felt flush enough to open my wallet and splash out on the cheapest phone possible with some semblance of style. A … Continue reading
Filed under Technology
Happy Mexicans!
As you may or my not know, I teach Business English to students in Mexico, and one of my jobs involves travelling to Lilly to give classes. Lilly is an American pharmaceutical company, and it’s quite a pleasant place to … Continue reading
Filed under Crime
The Protests Begin…
Lopez Obrador has promised mass rallies at the weekend, with the Zocalo being the centre piece of his protests, but of course there is no better time than the present. During the week groups of Obrador supporters have gathered at … Continue reading
Filed under Politics
