Archive for November, 2005

Desktop Art for Christmas

I’m a serious WB junkie. I just made this simple desktop art called ‘ornamints’ while watching Felicity. Yes, Felicity. I wanted to see how she got the horse. Anyway, my mom just gave me a 1962 edition of a Readers Digest with a pretty hardcover that was my great grandmother’s, which was the inspiration for [...]

Registro, Decomiso y Citación judicial al Director del Centro de Salud y DDHH en Cuba.

Por: Dr. Darsi Ferrer Ramírez. *
Hoy, a las 6:30 a.m., varios policías de uniforme y uno vestido de civil llegaron a mi casa con una orden de registro, según decía la misma, para buscar “pruebas de delito”.
En presencia de dos testigos de la cuadra, mi esposa enferma y nuestro niño de cuatro años de edad, [...]

10 Good Things about the Flu.

10. No one wants to come near you.
9. You can legally take sedatives.
8. You realize guests on daytime talk shows have worse lives than you do.
7. You get away with being rude, obnoxious and surly.
6. You can smell like a baboon’s butt and nobody complains.
5. You can shlep about the house unwashed and in your [...]

Still in Cleveland

Well folks, Gerdy and I are still in Cleveland (and it’s really smelling like onions from my mom’s kitchen for some reason! Ack!) We’re staying longer b/c I found a $53 flight back to New York from Akron on Wednesday, and with David stranding me to visit his family in Columbus (kidding!), I was left [...]

Boots My Sister Wants

Here are the boots my sister is asking for for Christmas from Earth.us. Thought you’d like to see them too:

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We’re thinking to go with the first, since they will be easier to wear under as well as over jeans.
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Last Minute Bikini and…

Mira Nair, director of Monsoon Wedding and now the next Harry Potter (!!) is a client of the woman who gives me my bikini wax! Isn’t that exciting. That means that the next Harry Potter is going to be super colorful and just plain visually spectacular. By the way, do we all remember how to [...]

Detallada información sobre la situación de la Salud Publica en Villaclara, Cuba.

Por: Dra. Sandra Domínguez. *
Dr. Fermín Pazo Sarmiento. **
Colegio Médico de Villaclara, Cuba.
Desde el triunfo de la Revolución se ha querido resaltar dentro de los logros de la misma los avances de la Salud en la población cubana; [...]

OnlineShoes.com

My shoes – they came! You didn’t know this, but I’ve stopped jogging because my Saucony’s are two years old and have died. I’ve been getting fatter by the minute, especially on rainy days when I eat blueberry pancakes for breakfast. I’ve been coding my butt off today, so the inner Nike Girl is just [...]

Acoso a médicos independientes en Cuba.

Por: Jaime Leygonier. Agencia CubaPress
La Seguridad del Estado cubana acosa, visita en sus hogares o en el Hospital, cita para estaciones policiales y amenaza con la expulsión de empleo, “mítines de repudio” y condenar a penas de prisión a los médicos que colaboran con el Centro de Salud y [...]

Harry Potter’s Getting a Good Body

So I saw it at 11:59pm on Thursday night. It so wiped me out, that I could only bring you the interview with One Good Bumblebee, and then recover from the night and the week this weekend. First of all, I went all by myself (boyfriend was working, and for some reason, all close friends [...]