tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8311151968716514867.post196623068116425721..comments2023-09-06T08:23:46.896-07:00Comments on oreneta aground (but missinaibi's afloat!): Shopping!orenetahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10616103982088424715noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8311151968716514867.post-18127856409963225292009-12-26T02:27:45.010-08:002009-12-26T02:27:45.010-08:00Thanks JG, that clears up a lot. I have actually s...Thanks JG, that clears up a lot. I have actually seen the posters on the balcony and signed some of the petitions. There was a big clean-up for the 92 Olympics, but with the opening of the EU to Eastern Europe they suddenly have a big problem with not so reputable folks coming in quite legally. Something that needs to be tackled without a doubt, but not easy to do.orenetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616103982088424715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8311151968716514867.post-64065080068864955792009-12-25T14:47:23.092-08:002009-12-25T14:47:23.092-08:00This is the text of the story I heard. Difficult ...This is the text of the story I heard. Difficult situation, creative tactics, yes? <br /><br />http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8427888.stmJ.G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02806805528636359436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8311151968716514867.post-39843020801106950742009-12-24T10:50:51.824-08:002009-12-24T10:50:51.824-08:00JG, I am looking on NPR, and I am not seeing anyth...JG, I am looking on NPR, and I am not seeing anything, could you give me a link? Even which radio station it was?orenetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616103982088424715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8311151968716514867.post-50536854857210589542009-12-24T10:47:38.092-08:002009-12-24T10:47:38.092-08:00Bodhi, I kind of wish I had an oven so that we cou...Bodhi, I kind of wish I had an oven so that we could do a little baking....<br /><br />JG, The stay-home part is great....I didn't hear about the red-light district campaign...I'll have to go to NPR to figure it out.orenetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616103982088424715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8311151968716514867.post-89767643565508748382009-12-24T05:13:55.241-08:002009-12-24T05:13:55.241-08:00You are making great progress! I'm always happ...You are making great progress! I'm always happy to turn the corner where no more running around is required and the rest of the tasks involve staying home. That's the good part! <br /><br />Did you pick up a red light district Xmas postcard for the BCN mayor? ;-) I heard about that campaign on NPR.J.G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02806805528636359436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8311151968716514867.post-37175123065079552282009-12-23T17:52:23.589-08:002009-12-23T17:52:23.589-08:00Ah yes, the joys of discovering all the shopping i...Ah yes, the joys of discovering all the shopping is done, only to realize all the wrapping lies ahead. I spent a good chunk of time wrapping yesterday so I'm down to a few items and the stockings. But I'm also looking at a pile of baking and cooking tomorrow. Groan.The Bodhi Chicklethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16516287894431519640noreply@blogger.com