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FREE KOSOVO
9am Florida Time, 3pm Pristina time right now. As I write this, the Prime Minister reads the declaration of independence to the congress, possibly the last time we see the image below of Kosovo related to Serbia. Tonight they vote for the new symbols of the newly free country. Hurray, all the happiness to the Read more
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2008 New Year’s Day
My son Cristian loves to fish, so the January first afternoon was the perfect time to invite his friend and neighbor Oliver to try some catch on the canals around our house. Believe it or not, a very prolific 2 hrs fishing: one 13 inches Butterfly Peacock Bass, one 5 inches of the same Read more
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Huge 20 foot Anaconda captured in Southern Brazil
This gigantic Anaconda (Sucuri) – a 6m and 200 Kg animal in this case – was captured today in the Southern Brazilian state of Paraná (PR). Citizens of the marvelous city of Arroio Guaçu (literally Guaçu Creek, some 500Km from the state Capital Curitiba) were frightened by the spot of this huge animal inside Read more
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Bellevue today
There is snow forecast out there, it was freezing gray cold early in the morning, and now this … Read more
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Back to the Emerald City
Needless to say it is my fave city … staying at my fave spot: Downtown, Waterfront brrrrr Read more
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Spider in the office
It crossed my way, or I crossed her way leaving the office today: it was a 3 inches long Spider devouring a huge Dragonfly caught in her web. I ain’t no spider man. Read more
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Once again the sky all over my head
Sunset again, sometimes it is not easy to park and shoot, sometimes I am lucky. Here it is again. Read more
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Planetesimals May Be Forming Around Sun-Like Star
Astronomers say they have discovered what may be "planetesimals" — precursors of Earth-like planets — forming at Earth-like distances and temperatures around a Sun-like star 430 light years away. Michael Meyer of the University of Arizona announced the group’s results at the 199th national meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington, D.C. The Read more