From a friend I get this e-mail telling me that ABC news has chosen bloggers as People of the Year. I guess I get a nano (or is it pico?) fraction of it. I think this is great, even if I am baffled that it fails to mention any major bloggers or the role blogs played in the Dan Rather affair and demise.
The Devil's Excrement
Observations focused on the problems of an underdeveloped country, Venezuela, with some serendipity about the world (orchids, techs, science, investments, politics) at large. A famous Venezuelan, Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo, referred to oil as the devil's excrement. For countries, easy wealth appears indeed to be the sure path to failure. Venezuela might be a clear example of that.
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