Gunnar Wolf - Nice grey life - page 90

Fake aqueduct at the beginning of Av. Revolución

Hrm…

Believe me, it is not a statement describing the state of said bathrooms. It is a request for anybody who dares pay the MX$5 to enter. Yes, I did.

Just by the University, where I spent three quiet nights :)

Taken from the University library

Where can a better place be found for Av. Carlos Salinas de Gortari than at the neighbourhood where his would-be successor, Luis Donaldo Colosio (whose assassination is often seen as Salinas’ direct orders) was shot and killed in 1994?

Sitting at my hotel room in Tijuana, about to hit the bed, quite tired because of a nice, long walk I will write more about tomorrow, I have been listening for at least five minutes to a long, stupid infomerciative spam in the History Channel: A fountain pen, a five-point pen, and three other pen-like implements (plus extra and extra and extra things… They are listing a case with 63 implements now!) Now, what is the hook into getting somebody to call for a classy pen? Elegance, of course! Just for the sake of this exercise, the spam continues to...

Several months ago, around the Central American Free Software Encounter (ECSL) in Estelí, Nicaragua, I started stirring the waters — The Central American regions have vibrant, beautiful Free Software communities, but have mostly (with some very notable examples, of course) shied away from being active participants in major development projects. What was I to do about it? Of course, try to get them to become Debian contributors! During the following weeks, I talked about it with several friends from the region, and the result was an announcement and lots of arguments that followed it. Panamá was decided as the host...