Jun 25, 2008 | Real Estate, Squatters
Watch the video here. And the story goes… Condo bust draws scams and squatters MIAMI – June 19, 2008 – Someone had kicked the door in on the foreclosure on the 33rd floor at The Club at Brickell Bay. Last week, Lori Rice, the building’s property manager, pushed...
Jun 23, 2008 | Uncategorized
Hit it again: the site that downloaded a program that wiped Hal’s computer clean as a whistle. And I stumbled across it while researching Lotrel, of all things! When I realized I was at the Malicious Drive-By Download site (MDBD), I wrote down the web address...
Jun 22, 2008 | Health & Wellness
Wear an earbud: If you go to YouTube, you’ll see a long list of videos of other people doing this. Watch these guys: they get a real kick out of this! Hey, wait a minute. Maybe I’m not suffering from menopause after all…
Jun 20, 2008 | Political Blah-Blah
Through some effort, I’ve mostly avoided politickin’ on the blog. Till today. I got a little rant going because of an email (below for your edification) from my Democrat-To-The-Death cousins. It’s supposed to be witty; maybe at another moment in...
Jun 11, 2008 | Culture Shock, Etiquette, Living-In, Plumbing, Spanish, Utilities
Man, my patience is tried. I’m fried, wiped out. I surrender. Ok, I almost surrender, but it’s touch and go. When bad things happen here – just everyday bad things – you come up against the culture shock thing big time. Because simple solutions...
Jun 8, 2008 | God, what a world!
I remember the worst moment of my life, the moment the world turned from friendly and full of hidden promise to dangerous and full of unspeakable peril. The moment the words, "Be careful!" became my mantra. The moment I realized all the chillingly simple and...