Ambani gets a salary cut
India puts up a population counter (like the US has a debt counter)
Marissa Mayer becomes CEO of Yahoo
Dog saved from drain
Kim Kardashian poses in a tinier bikini
Euro Zone ministers meet - again
US got more golds than any other country in the world at the Olympics
Facebook stock is now half off
Ergo -
I turned off my subscriptions to all forms of paid spam on all channels - digital, TV, paper et al - that should be newsworthy
Our first foray into Central America. That elongated isthmus that forms the geographic boundary between two vast continents of North and South America. Specifically landing for NYE 2026 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Capital city for this region that does not have its own army, instead relying on its big bro the Estados Unidos to the north is a metropolis of approx. 500K people. Largely wilderness and with both a Pacific and Carribean/Atlantic coast the country is rich in bio diversity. In Spanish it means the rich coast so named by Columbus landing in early 16th century and being mesmerized by the local tribes sporting gold jewelry. Our stay included visiting the foothills of a large strato volcano called Arenal and enjoying the naturally heated thermal baths for a while. Lunching amidst lush forest and watching indigenous species of avian noise makers fly overhead. Toucans, some sort of pea hens, multiple song bird species completed the spectacle. Iguanas and a lonel...
I have an all-important question.. who exactly is Kim Kardashian? Might have missed on something monumental by not keeping myself abreast of newsworthy females at the other end of the planet.
ReplyDeleteKim Kardashian controls half of all gossip channels and print magazine output. The other half is taken by an entity called Lindsay Lohan. Not sure if either are their real names but the American public has an insatiable appetite for their doings and in so doing have set them on a pedestal.
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