An economy lesson as seen in Grand Rapids, MI. Sent by Jacobo Sandler.
I’ve received a large number of emails these past few days from people that took part in the wildly successful FIFA World Cup 2006 and La Polla América 2007 pollas asking about the 2008 Europolla.
Unfortunately, we will not be having a polla for the Euro2008. The reasons are:
It’s a ton of work.
There are unresolved technical [...]
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For a totally unrelated reason I spoke on the phone this morning with <name witheld>. The subject of the Champions League Final came up: Chelsea vs. Manchester United. He mentioned he would not be able to watch it but that he had a Slingbox set up at home connected to his Dish Network in Houston [...]
I stubled upon this in MS Excel’s built-in help. Looks like the MS people are using Shakespeare-like language… unfortunately I’m either too dumb or too foreign (or both) to fully appreciate the hillariousness and the clever acute humor of the joke:
Use names to clarify formulas
What’s in a name? That which we call a cell range, [...]
True story:
When I was a little kid, I used to hang out all the time at my grandmother’s small hotel in downtown Monterrey (accross the street from and yet vastly better than this one).
Visiting baseball teams and wrestlers would stay there. Obviously, my brothers and I would always harass the baseball players in order to [...]
I was complaining about being in Round Rock at the time… turns out it could be worse. The storm hit downtown Austin and the UT Campus area very hard. Some say it’s the worst storm in 20 years with some seriously large hail as can be seen in the picture below (courtesy on News 8 [...]
Instead of staying in Austin to watch the first leg of the Mexican Quarterfinals -Monterrey VS Chivas (the SuperlÃder)- on cable, I drove to Round Rock to watch it on Dish Network. Little did I know that a hail storm was brewing, which proceeded to knock out the TV signal sometime after Chivas scored the [...]
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Just for kicks, here’s an old photo of Bielas, Nedvedovich and myself building a Mifkad Esh (fire sign) to celebrate a previous Yom Ha’atzmaut back in Monterrey. I’m the one with the pony tail.
A few photos from Saturday’s party have been posted in The MKX® Photo Central.
The photos were collected from several cameras so as usual expect to see some people more frequently than others. The MKX® is not responsible for Andres following the photographer around all night long. Enjoy!
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