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68. Curing the Criminal
(continued from last post) It is observed in every society that some of its members do not grow up, so to speak, but remain in a child-like state of irresponsibility. So, the aforementioned “awa… more →
Lost in Panama!
Facebook at Work—A Both/And Approach
kirkistan wrote 1 week ago: Whole people go to work Employers are of two minds when it comes to Facebook at work. One view is th … more →
Shop Class As Soulcraft by Matthew B. Crawford
willbranthicks wrote 1 month ago: The value of work is the recurring theme in Shop Class As Soulcraft. This eyebrow-raising book expl … more →
68. Curing the Criminal
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Pat Palmer wrote 2 months ago: (continued from last post) It is observed in every society that some of its members do not grow up, … more →
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work [Book Review]
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kirkistan wrote 3 months ago: Alain de Botton (The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work, (NY: Pantheon Books, 2009)) is the guy you want … more →
64. Botella and a Trader's Lessons
Pat Palmer wrote 5 months ago: Regarding mosquito bites: In spite of precautions, we were bitten by the dreaded coloradilla but not … more →
59. Fantasy of a New U.S. Canal
Pat Palmer wrote 7 months ago: On the news we saw where the U.S. Army wants to negotiate a renewed presence in Panamá in the intere … more →
58. May to December Love
Pat Palmer wrote 7 months ago: We went to another Expatriate social and got reacquainted with Larry & Honey from Altos del Mari … more →
57.5 The Waste of the Leisure Society
Pat Palmer wrote 7 months ago: I can understand Maharishi’s current focus on the wealthy people in every country. He has note … more →
57. The Reincarnation of TM
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Pat Palmer wrote 7 months ago: A while back the Transcendental Meditation movement (TM) dissolved its present incarnation and was r … more →
56. Old Tavo and His Survival Skills
Pat Palmer wrote 8 months ago: The Neighborhood, looking west Tavo is our helper in renovating the apartment. He worked for Raul wh … more →
55. How to "Shop 'til You Drop"
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Pat Palmer wrote 8 months ago: With a home-base established, we ventured out into the big city to get our new home ready to live in … more →
53.5 Annual "Riot for Jobs"
Pat Palmer wrote 8 months ago: The raca-taca have a political party in their corner called Modesco. It hasn’t been around for very … more →
53. Fast Food and Uniforms
Pat Palmer wrote 9 months ago: The last time we went to the capitol we stopped at a McDonalds. By the way, they are found everywher … more →
51. The Un-Free Market Costs
Pat Palmer wrote 9 months ago: I had mentioned before that Mike and I never got rich by taking the time to do the best job possible … more →
50.5. Comparing Freedoms
Pat Palmer wrote 9 months ago: We took Wilma to her appointment at Social Security. The Colon CSS building used to house all of the … more →
50. Pagan Creativity
Pat Palmer wrote 9 months ago: While on our shopping trip we happened upon perhaps the only New Age-like store in town. It is owned … more →
49. Public Health Care
Pat Palmer wrote 10 months ago: Coco Solo Hospital does not have an ear, nose and throat specialist. He will, it appears, visit Coló … more →
48.5. The Biggest Mystery About Panama
Pat Palmer wrote 11 months ago: We took a taxi to Coco Solo Hospital with Wilma, who had to go for an examination of her ear. It is … more →
42.5 Civil servants and faith
Pat Palmer wrote 1 year ago: Back in Colón, Sudarshani had an appointment with the city to inspect a dangerous alley and get it s … more →
