Monthly Archives: August 2006

Rosales, in his own words

Katy says: Excerpts from Manuel Rosales’ press conference today. On his signing the Carmona decree: “It was a moment of confusion that stemmed from Chavez’s resignation, which he later denied having made. I was in Zulia and I recieved a … Continue reading

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Rosales, in his own words

Katy says: Excerpts from Manuel Rosales’ press conference today. On his signing the Carmona decree: “It was a moment of confusion that stemmed from Chavez’s resignation, which he later denied having made. I was in Zulia and I recieved a … Continue reading

Posted in Way Back (Older Posts)

Rosales, in his own words

Katy says: Excerpts from Manuel Rosales’ press conference today. On his signing the Carmona decree: “It was a moment of confusion that stemmed from Chavez’s resignation, which he later denied having made. I was in Zulia and I recieved a … Continue reading

Posted in Way Back (Older Posts)

Another one for my collection…

Sorry for the disappearing act, everyone. I’d figured I’d be able to blog sporadically from my vacation, but found out to my slight shock that Internet Points are rarer in Sicily than in Barinas. Living out of a tent is … Continue reading

Posted in Way Back (Older Posts)

Another one for my collection…

Sorry for the disappearing act, everyone. I’d figured I’d be able to blog sporadically from my vacation, but found out to my slight shock that Internet Points are rarer in Sicily than in Barinas. Living out of a tent is … Continue reading

Posted in Way Back (Older Posts)

Another one for my collection…

Sorry for the disappearing act, everyone. I’d figured I’d be able to blog sporadically from my vacation, but found out to my slight shock that Internet Points are rarer in Sicily than in Barinas. Living out of a tent is … Continue reading

Posted in Way Back (Older Posts)

An escalation of cheap talk

Katy says: Caracas mayor Juan Barreto has expropriated four golf courses in the Caracas metropolitan area. At least that is what the Official Gazette says. No word yet on whether this is more hot air or whether they are actually … Continue reading

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An escalation of cheap talk

Katy says: Caracas mayor Juan Barreto has expropriated four golf courses in the Caracas metropolitan area. At least that is what the Official Gazette says. No word yet on whether this is more hot air or whether they are actually … Continue reading

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Chinese stories

(Katy says: I thought yesterday’s editorial by Teodoro Petkoff deserved translating. In Venezuela, a Chinese story is simply a tall tale, a fishy story; my somewhat sarcastic comments are in italic) Chinese stories, by Teodoro Petkoff Tal Cual daily, August … Continue reading

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Chinese stories

(Katy says: I thought yesterday’s editorial by Teodoro Petkoff deserved translating. In Venezuela, a Chinese story is simply a tall tale, a fishy story; my somewhat sarcastic comments are in italic) Chinese stories, by Teodoro Petkoff Tal Cual daily, August … Continue reading

Posted in Way Back (Older Posts)

An escalation of cheap talk

Katy says: Caracas mayor Juan Barreto has expropriated four golf courses in the Caracas metropolitan area. At least that is what the Official Gazette says. No word yet on whether this is more hot air or whether they are actually … Continue reading

Posted in Way Back (Older Posts)

Chinese stories

(Katy says: I thought yesterday’s editorial by Teodoro Petkoff deserved translating. In Venezuela, a Chinese story is simply a tall tale, a fishy story; my somewhat sarcastic comments are in italic) Chinese stories, by Teodoro Petkoff Tal Cual daily, August … Continue reading

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The bla-bla revolution

Katy says: I’m feeling low on inspiration lately, partly due to the fact that I have a lot of work, and partly because it’s August back home and things tend to shut down in August. But on surveying the news, … Continue reading

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The bla-bla revolution

Katy says: I’m feeling low on inspiration lately, partly due to the fact that I have a lot of work, and partly because it’s August back home and things tend to shut down in August. But on surveying the news, … Continue reading

Posted in Way Back (Older Posts)

The bla-bla revolution

Katy says: I’m feeling low on inspiration lately, partly due to the fact that I have a lot of work, and partly because it’s August back home and things tend to shut down in August. But on surveying the news, … Continue reading

Posted in Way Back (Older Posts)