Monthly Archives: January 2014

Look whose birthday I missed!

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Aw, dang. Chavecito’s dad was 81 yesterday, and I didn’t get to bake a cake… Nicolas Maduro, president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, offered birthday congratulations to Don Hugo de los Reyes Chávez, father of the Supreme Leader of … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: Why don’t you get back in your bed?

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Not sure about the nanny goats, but yes, the Bolshoi Ballet…definitely. And yes, getting back to bed sounds like a splendid idea.

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Wankers of the Week: Still out of commission, sorry.

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Crappy weekend, everyone! Yes, I’m still pooped…could be holiday fatigue, could be January blahs, could be both. I can’t be arsed to tell, and as you can see, no wankapedia tonight, either. Here, have some music instead; it reflects what … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Not bad for an old Tupamaro!

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Sabina Becker

First FLFB post of the new year goes to…Pepe Mujica, for a positively brilliant contribution to South American economic integration: The president of Uruguay, José Mujica, has offered Bolivia and Paraguay the use of a harbor on the Uruguayan Atlantic … Continue reading →