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The Spanish Version of the Star Spangled Banner…….
Dear immigrant rights activists, Are you guys out of your f**king minds? Who told you it was a good idea to advertise a non-English version of a song that even your supporters believe should be spoken...
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A sad day for military education
This morning I received the sad news that “The Boo” , Lt Col. T.N. Courvoisie passed from this world. Now to most of you that means very little, but to those of us who had a proper military education;...
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More about the Boo…………
No post yesterday, the S.O. was really sick and I had to take her to the doctor. Talk about lousy timing, we are leaving for the US next week and the only place she feels like traveling is to the room...
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Cinco de mayo……..
Is a holiday that should be boycotted this year. Why do Americans celebrate a Mexican battle……..? Enquiring minds want to know. As a result, I will go to a party and drink too many of these: Which in...
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Packing up……….
Short post as yesterday was quite busy. Squeezed in a round of golf with the S.O. a sure sign that she is feeling better, then she had me packing the rest of the day. Pain in the ass she sometimes can...
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Across the big pond……
Light blogging for the next couple of days as I return to the US for about 3 weeks. Thanks to having to use my return allowances, I’m stuck flying Delta, an airline I have no miles with and thus 0.0...
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Memory Lane
Greetings from North Carolina. Finally got here and got past my jet lag. The good news is that my father’s high speed internet connection works with my lap top. The bad news is that it is supposed to...
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Friday Beer and babes
Its two rounds of golf and a box of Krispy Kremes later. My mother has succeeded in driving me nuts and if I hear one more question about why I choose to live in Asia I’m going to blow a gasket. I...
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Out the door, hoping for more………
Happy Mother’s Day! Did you call your Mom? Out of here this morning, thus no post yesterday. Heading to Panama City Florida for a week of training and hopefully some golf and beer drinking. Ergo this...
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The Friedman Article
As promised, here it is. Its worth reading and thinking about:Thomas Friedman: The US Humbled God, how depressing. Oil made us, and oil will break us. The Post-Post-Cold WarBy THOMAS L....
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The battle…..
Now that I am here in Panama City with the S.O. we are eating out in earnest at restaurants. Last week we were at my parents, so I cooked. This week finds me having to endure what I always do with her...
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The world is turning weird……
Short post tonight, S.O. and I had more than a few at dinner and we are both sleepy and………. So since I got to run . I’m taking a cheap way out: My first and I hope my only OPEN POST! Use this block for...
View ArticleShowing their true colors……..
The S.O. and Dr. David Chu sure are showing theirs. S.O. is watching Home Finders on HGTV about all these people with bucks who buy and remake houses. Like she needs to be watching that and getting...
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Long day……problems with guess who….not time to post. Waylaid for a lot more hours than I planned. More to follow this weekend……need beer, need babes. Post those tomorrow.
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Sorting it all out.
I knew this was going too well. The boneheads at Delta airlines , when I called to make sure everything was set, not so politely informed me that if I did not get the S.O. back to RDU it would...
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Their parents must be so proud……..
Up/Down report: Down $45.00………All at the blackjack table. Probably has something to do with the fact that I choose Blackjack dealers based on breast size…… Made it Nevada and took my time getting to my...
View ArticleWasting away in deja vu ville…………..
Up/Down count- Down $75.00 I hate it when the lady dealer leaves and gets replaced by a guy while I have a beer coming………. In case you have not noticed I am a cheap gambler. I jumped in the poker pool...
View ArticleNow its time to say goodbye to Nevada.
Been a busy couple of days. Up/down count was -200 but I made back 180 last night so the net coounts is down $85.00. Guess that officially makes me a loser. I’m having a hard time making sense of the...
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Out of touch
Will be on planes and trains for the next few days. I’ll have some things to say when I get back. I do however have a movie recommendation for you. If you have not seen Thank you for Smoking, you...
View ArticleMemorial Day
For me Memorial Day was pretty much a blur changing 17 time zones and then getting home from Narita. So this post comes a day late. However I would be remiss if I did not pay recognition to the brave...
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