In a try to taste the real USA I decided we should go to a hockey game. We chose one based on proximity (Cow Palace) more than teams' values criteria [...]
Friday, February 8, 2013
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
The politically incorrect USA
I thought that racism is something that is far behind US people at least due to the fact they are so mixed in races for so long, not to mention the enforcing [...]
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Trust and Fear
One characteristic that starts to reveal is the locals' lack of trust. I think the "system" gradually pushed them to think that no one should be trusted [...]
Friday, October 5, 2012
Lesson 2: "At the library"
My feeling is that the library is something that got in to the locals' lives pretty recently and they don't know what it implies.
Is not that a library [...]
Friday, June 15, 2012
GoPhone, Prepaid, PayAsYouGo or better StayAndPay
The whole idea of a GoPhone (or prepaid as we called it back in Europe) is badly twisted here.
After researching for prepaid plans I entered an AT&T [...]
Friday, June 1, 2012
Welcome to Chine-Fornia
Just arrived in Silicone Valley few month ago and I really feel the itch to share some of the impressions I accumulated, mainly about the things [...]
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Posts
