diff --git a/lib/globals.py b/lib/globals.py
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+import logging
+import os
+
+MYDIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname( os.path.dirname('__file__') ))
+
+GEOLITE = os.path.join( MYDIR, "GeoLite2-City.mmdb" )
+WEGO = "/home/igor/go/bin/we-lang"
+PYPHOON = "/home/igor/wttr.in/pyphoon/bin/pyphoon-lolcat"
+
+CACHEDIR  = os.path.join( MYDIR, "cache" )
+IP2LCACHE = os.path.join( MYDIR, "cache/ip2l" )
+
+ALIASES   = os.path.join( MYDIR, "share/aliases" )
+ANSI2HTML = os.path.join( MYDIR, "share/ansi2html.sh" )
+BLACKLIST = os.path.join( MYDIR, "share/blacklist" )
+
+HELP_FILE           = os.path.join( MYDIR, 'share/help.txt' )
+BASH_FUNCTION_FILE  = os.path.join( MYDIR, 'share/bash-function.txt' )
+TRANSLATION_FILE    = os.path.join( MYDIR, 'share/translation.txt' )
+
+LOG_FILE  = os.path.join( MYDIR, 'log/main.log' )
+TEMPLATES = os.path.join( MYDIR, 'share/templates' )
+STATIC    = os.path.join( MYDIR, 'share/static' )
+
+NOT_FOUND_LOCATION = "not found"
+DEFAULT_LOCATION = "oymyakon"
+
+MALFORMED_RESPONSE_HTML_PAGE = open(os.path.join(STATIC, 'malformed-response.html')).read()
+
+def error(text):
+    if not text.startswith('Too many queries'):
+        print text
+    logging.error("ERROR "+text)
+    raise RuntimeError(text)
+
+def log(text):
+    if not text.startswith('Too many queries'):
+        print text
+        logging.info(text)
+
+