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Inflation in Venezuela
A few days ago Hugo Chávez, our despotic extra-bigmouthed military ruler, the self-proclaimed owner of Venezuela's oil revenue checkbook, with which he even gives away cheap oil to poor Londoner's, whom, by the way, have a minimal wage ten times bigger than a middle class worker in Venezuela, and who also funds (illegally) the FARC's terrorits... but let's not get off the topic.A few days ago Hugo Chávez said in one of his Sunday 6 to 8 hours televised and radioed show "Alo Presidente", that in Venezuela economy is "normal". He gave an example... more »
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Categories: Uncategorized, Politics, Personal, Opinion, Venezuela, News | 
on 10 May, 2008
| Tags: bolívares fuertes, dollar, economics, hugo chávez, inflation, politics, venezuela
Filtering Take a picture
The world is full of problems and I want to write about a song; not even a new one. But this song has stirred my schizoid mind and has even constructed a nightmarish dream I had last night. A dream full of Nazis and persecution, full of fire and war and torture. A senseless dream, like most dreams seem to be, only that this one seemed even more complicated to even try to put together and make a little sense out of it.You would say that the song that has done this must have come from musicians such as Syd Garrett, Peter Gabriel or some disturbed genius musician, but that's not so. You may even think that the song is so complicated and profound, full of philosophy and meaning. But it is not. The song is called Take a picture and was written and performed by a band called Filter... more »
Send feedback » | Categories: Personal, Video, Music, Opinion | on 5 Apr, 2008
| Tags: filter, lyrics, music, take a picture, video
First spEnglish post
Too many times I've wanted to reach readers that live far from Venezuela and that don't speak Spanish. Too many times I've felt frustrated for not doing so. more »
Send feedback » | Categories: Personal, Opinion | on 18 Mar, 2008
| Tags: blog, english, guillermo casanova, spenglish, venezuela
Viendo los puentes dinamitados por el ejército venezolano, se me ocurre que el haberlos destruido era una opción válida para Venezuela y Colombia. Cualquier país quiere controlar sus accesos y si estos puentes no están controlados por la inmigración de ninguno