Posted on 01/07/2005 10:22:30 PM PST by Kitten Festival
Maruja Tarre, who probably does not remember that we met too many years ago in Boston and who I understand is a stealth reader of this blog, wrote this very funny article in today’s El Universal which I thought had to be translated. Life may get tough, but one needs to keep a positive attitude at all times, humor, especially intelligent humor helps in this goal.
>>Good Ideas for 2005 by Maruja Tarre
I have been told that, as resolution for the New Year, many people have decided to “collaborate” in enthusiastic fashion with the revolution. Behind are left the marches, whistles, and shouts, they have now decided to take advantage of the oil bubble and benefit of the very elusive bonanza. There even seems to exist a combo, promoted by highly entrepreneurial facilitators, that by the lowly sum of a million and a half bolivars, eliminates names form the recall petitions and gets Bolivarian passports.
Impressed by the sensibility and wisdom of these new and convinced Bolivarian, I have been thinking ways to deepen the revolution and contribute, me too! with the success of the process. ...<<<
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