http://www.hisfault.com Rants from the Tropics Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:40:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 401618http://www.feedburner.com Now before some of my readers begin to think that I have or am even trying to impregnate my wifey... fear not. We are waaaay too olde! This post is about my ongoing battle against the ridiculous political correctness permeating the United States... and menopause. I am not sure how ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/363236184/ http://www.hisfault.com/2008/08/12/we-are-not-pregnant/ Oddly, one of the questions I get from readers asks me questions about my politics. Kinda nosey huh? They want to know if I follow the US political/economic scene, for whom am I going to vote... etc. Most of the time I do not answer as I ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/257835834/ http://www.hisfault.com/2008/03/25/the-expat-life-and-views-on-us-politics/ Finally the 2008 presidential candidates are courting MY vote! As Obese Population Rises, More Candidates Courting The Fat Vote http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/241493485/ http://www.hisfault.com/2008/02/26/weighty-issues/ After all the planning and enough food to feed 50 people, the thing is over! I'm speaking of our annual Fiesta del Arbol. I have no idea how many people were here. A shitpot full seems about right, and a LOT of them were kids which made the whole ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/187235036/ http://www.hisfault.com/2007/11/19/ugh-it-is-over/ Tomorrow is the big day. ML has invited Costa Rica to come to our home for the annual tree decorating thing. Well of course she did not invite the whole country, just her relatives which is no more then ten percent of the people here. My son, his wifey and ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/186377320/ http://www.hisfault.com/2007/11/17/fiesta-del-arbol/ I found this interesting. Perhaps you will also. [googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7007109937779036019&[/googlevideo] Just goes on and on huh? Why am I not surprised.  Sheesh! http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/176903082/ http://www.hisfault.com/2007/10/29/slick-willy-now-slick-hilly-history-repeats/ Are you a left brain person? Right sided? I like these things. My friend Ri sent this to me, and I in turn sent it to a bunch of folks... All have had a blast. All are amazed. ML and I see the same thing! Do you and your ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/172299814/ http://www.hisfault.com/2007/10/19/a-little-test-left-brianed-or-right/ So ML says to me, "I have this meeting in Puntarenas. Come with me and we can spend time together after the meeting. The meeting only lasts an hour!". I have an immediate issue with this. First, I have been to Puntarenas several times over the years, mostly to ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/151396813/ http://www.hisfault.com/2007/09/02/another-getaway-weekend-with-my-almost-ex-wife/ My wife loves animals. Actually, it would be more accurate to say she adores any living thing. She probably should have been a vet. She dotes on all the living things in this house, including me, but I can tell you the amount of noise created in ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/142465992/ http://www.hisfault.com/2007/08/09/animal-farm/ You know things are bad when one of your loyal readers writes to say: Hace mucho tiempo me amigo! ?Usted no tiene algo nuevo para decirnos? For those of you non Spanish speakers, this translates more or less to, "It's been a long time my friend! Don't you have anything new to ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Hisfault/~3/142431586/ http://www.hisfault.com/2007/08/09/oh-boy/