Once Upon a Time in Florida ...

It is decided that Christmas'09 will be at home or in France! As Séverine, I fed the traditional meal to noël American. This is the same as the Thanksgiving meal: turkey, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, honey ham, beans, apple pie and cheesecake without Coca forgot ... In short, it is once but it's the same every year . Next time I am cooking or I'll spend the holidays in France!

H ow happens economic recession from my point of view? Many companies eliminate jobs. My company is in its 2nd reduction in the space of 6 months. We have just had a reduced base salary of 8% for a period of 3 months, but the company is not bankrupt (match many of our competitors). The acceptance of bank loans has become stricter and there is a nationalization of certain sectors. In good news, GM and Chrysler had their rescue plan by the government and prices fall. For example, a liter of petrol here is about 0.40 euro and a round-trip Paris-Orlando is in the $ 600 (and Paris-Orlando 450euro). And of course, many Americans are eager to see Obama in the Oval Office next month.

I found a very interesting trends on the annual American media and their comparisons on journalistic events. On Journalism.org, you can compare the differences in exposure for an event between TV, Internet, newspapers, radio, etc.. like Iraq, the U.S. campaign but also the difference between news channels like FOX, CNN, MSBNC ...

I saved and cracked. I offered a bike: Suzuki GSX-R600. I know it's a sport but driving a motorcycle is a unique sensation. As they say here, I am now a "gixxer"

G oogle for download a plug-in for Mac and PC that allows you to make audio or video conferences from Gmail.
For video, Google has used the H.264 video codec. The Internet giant said that its system is compatible with any webcam and allows for video conferences in full screen.

O bama became the 44th president of USA with a large majority. It was an opportunity for me to invest Cap! I bought shares of FSLR (First Solar, alternative energy industry), Gilda (Gilead Sciences, Biotechnology Industry) and of course AAPL (Apple).