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    Real infation rate (Including Food and Energy)

    If you live a more or less average family life, your expenses are probably as good as any true inflation indicator. Better perhaps. Bear in mind that removing food and all of gas from the CPI only works if you walk everywhere and never eat or drink.
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    web based email - what is the best

    Probably a silly question due to the file size, but here goes. Is it possible to import all my thunderbird mail into Gmail. and do you know the location that thunderbird normals hides the mail. many thanks f9
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    Cuba - where to go and where to stay

    Guys, help me out here please. I am after a really really good historic hotel slap bang in the centre of Habana. Walking distance to all the goo gracias f9
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    Cuba - where to go and where to stay

    Gracias Si Se Puede, This is exactly what we would like to do. It sounds as though it is better organized once we arrive, rather than over the net. What is your pick for the best historic hotel in the middle of Habana. What about Santiago de Cuba.
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    Cuba - where to go and where to stay

    Thank you for all your inputs. I can see that Varadero is a shiny destination for turistas and maybe a couple of nights would be enough. Firstly, we need a really good historic hotel in Habana within walking distance of clubs restaurants etc. (price is not the first consideration, it needs...
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    web based email - what is the best

    My email address is .com via register.com Can Gmail work through this address in the same manner as OE and Thunderbird
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    web based email - what is the best

    I thought that I read the capacity is 2 gig per account
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    web based email - what is the best

    So, here is the plan so far. One dedicated PC (laptop when traveling) for trading. One PC for drifting around the web. Music & video /photos on another PC, different location in the house. Mail courtesy of Gmail. Is my new new setup? regards f9
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    web based email - what is the best

    Do I gather that you do not use OE or Thunderbird but rather solely use Gmail for all your mail.
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    web based email - what is the best

    Thank you datamerc. Is gmail secure or can google dip into your account and read the mail?
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    web based email - what is the best

    I use register.com for web based email, but I cannot download my outlook Exp address book. Is there are web based email system that operates like OE online. many thanks f9
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    Cuba - where to go and where to stay

    Gracias. Any thoughts on good hotels in Habana?
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    Cuba - where to go and where to stay

    We are off to Cuba next month and as it a first visit, we are open to suggestions where to stay, where to go and what to see. There is no real constraint on time, it is just that we would like to see what the tourists are permitted to see in Fidel's Cuba. regards f9
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    New Zealand Dollar Drops After Central Bank Sells Currency - where is George Soros ?

    Try looking at things from the Kiwi perspective ( the other side) NZ is not unlike the US, except it is not. The US fed prints oil reserve dollars and thereby incurs debt. NZ imports dollars and euros by way of RE sales and hedge funds and thereby incurs a liability hanging over their...
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    Book Review; The Black Swan by Nicholas Nassim Taleb

    hypostomus You have done such a great job reviewing the book that my conscience wont permit me to buy it from you.
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    Panama versus Dominican Republic

    gracias ivanovich
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    Panama versus Dominican Republic

    Please tell me more el surdo. If you were to go back and live, what would be your pick of places in DR.
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    Panama versus Dominican Republic

    punta cana will never make the cut from what I have seen on the net. It appears too shiny and too full on trump/clinton clones. We prefer things to be more real.
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    Panama versus Dominican Republic

    I dont even need to leave town for that. A quick trip out into the villas in gran buenos aires will get the job done. coming back alive.... well that is another story.
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