worldwide pabloCranky, independent, skeptical ... News and commentary ground fresh daily, Monday thru FridayBlack hole- July 15, 2008 Like many a Portlander yesterday, WWP sought to escape the warm and rather sultry day by getting out of the city. What better way to do so than to visit for the first time! the Ape Cave on Mount St....http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/black-hole.html WWP did it!- July 12, 2008 The Kool-Aid tastes swell.http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/wwp-did-it.html Cult of the iPhone- July 11, 2008 Quite frankly, no is more surprised than Worldwide Pablo himself at the idea of his stepping up to the latest Kool-Aid bar, that being, of course, the iPhone bandwagon. But, tomorrow is the day he takes the first sip. Here's...http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/cult-of-the-iphone.html One good YouTube deserves another- July 10, 2008 Decency in difference, honor among political opponents. That actually used to be a virtue, believe it or not. May the above command us to serve our better angels.http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/one-youtube-deserves-another.html "They dared to cover the news and went out of business"- July 10, 2008 Depending on who you talk to, the blogosphere is either a salvation from mainstream media monopoly or it's a slippery slope to certain chaos of under- or uninformed "newsiness." Being a former newsman himself, Worldwide Pablo has his own opinions...http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/they-dared-to-cover-the-news-and-w... The city that walks- July 9, 2008 Remember a few years ago when our fair city installed red-light cameras around town The idea was to track down traffic scofflaws who flaunt public safety by capturing their light-running misdeeds and their front-bumper license plates on camera. Increase safety,...http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/the-city-that-walks.html What they didn't teach in Boys' Home-Ec- July 8, 2008 Can you fold a t-shirt in two seconds Didn't think so. Here's how to do it, should the need arise. Who knew Here's the explanation.http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/what-they-didnt-teach-in-boys-home... But still young at heart- July 6, 2008 WWP had the pleasure of doing two things today he'd never done before -- and he's not at all sure they're on the same page. First, it was breakfast at the pancake house at the end of the block. For...http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/but-still-young-at-heart.html Yet another reason America rocks- July 5, 2008 They're red, white and blue; they're spangled; and they're, er, brief.http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/yet-another-reason-america-rocks.h... More timely than ever- July 4, 2008 Happy birthday, America. IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them...http://worldwidepablo.blogs.com/worldwide_pablo/2008/07/more-timely-than-ever.html |