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Roma to Ciudad Miguel Alemán

Yesterday I crossed the border from the United States into the Republic of Mexico. I was slightly apprehensive about the crossing. I’d read that the border region is dangerous due the ongoing drug war in Mexico. I also read that … Continue reading

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Route through eastern USA

I’m thinking about the places I’d like to visit in the eastern United States. I’ve plotted a route that I might loosely follow. I’m working on my real-time map. Soon you’ll be able to compare this route projection with my … Continue reading

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An Ubuntu Kindle outside the US

I just bought a Kindle and successfully loaded my first book onto it in Canada, using only Ubuntu. The process I used should work anywhere outside the United States. Here’s a quick summary for overseas, would-be Kindle owners. 1] Buy … Continue reading

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Film: Why We Fight

Upon a recommendation, I watched Why We Fight this morning. It’s a well made film which makes its point very clearly. War is about money, pure and simple. I’d thoroughly recommend the film, I recommend you (yes YOU!) watch it … Continue reading

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