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The trail of tears
I was rightly reprimanded for an extremely poor attempt at levity in a previous post. I rightfully deserved to get my head slapped and to anyone I offended I offer a sincere and heartfelt apology....
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Friday Beer and babes
Another week, another typhoon. That’s right, Typhoon Nabi is bearing down on Okinawa and is disrupting our carefully planned effort to get stuff moved to the Philippines and Utapao. It’s also putting a...
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Good thing OJ was not tried in Hong Kong.
The Nancy Kissel case is over. The papers having wrung every bit of juicy newsprint out if they could, are now free to go back to their normal pursuits. As for Nancy, well she probably needs to take up...
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This train keeps on a rolling!
I hear the train a comin’It’s rollin’ ’round the bend,And I ain’t seen the sunshine,Since, I don’t know when,I’m stuck in Folsom Prison,And time keeps draggin’ on,But that train keeps a-rollin’,On...
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It would seem God has weighed in on the Supreme Court debate.
Just found out that William Rehnquist has died. Sad news for America, because I always felt he did an excellent job navigating the judicial minefield that both parties had created by asking the courts...
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I head north and look what happens!
Trip up on the Shin was great! I still have yet to understand why within 40 minutes of boarding any train, I am fast asleep. Both me and the S.O. heads on each others shoulders sawing logs while the...
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Dear Blogger, your product sucks the big one! New title to a nice post.
I had a nice little post typed up about a nice day today when Blogger ate the damn thing. There is nothing more frustrating than going to hit “Publish Post” and getting the white screen of death!...
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Has Bush lost his mind, or is he just that lazy?
Just read that Bush has nominated Roberts to be Chief Justice. How he could bypass, 7 sitting justices to promote a newcomer who has not even been confirmed for his previous nomination is beyond me....
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Damn work gets in the way!
Not much to say tonight, tomorrow is a work day up here. After going out to an Izikaya,(Japanese drinking restaurant) have had more than my fair share of beer and food. A good time, but now I’m sleepy....
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Art, like life, is all about perspective.
Pictures from my friend’s trip to Canada. He says he loved seeing the CN tower: Subscribe in a reader
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A traveling man is a happy man!
Ah Narita airport. Site of unending construction, aircraft flying, lines in Immigration and dark gray skies. Back here again for a quick jaunt to Hong Kong then catch the express train plane to hell...
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Back on the wagon!!!!
Well, not really since, you can drink in Bahrain. Was pretty lucky today. Cathay Pacific upgraded me to business class so the ride out from Hong Kong was pretty good. I was able to put the seat back...
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Where were you the day the world changed?
Did not post yesterday as I had to go out for a remote site visit. Also it was September 11, a day that used to be just a normal day, but now will never be just another day ever again. I was in Japan...
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I’m still here!
This week has been amazing. Very , very busy and also frustrating trying to convince idiots who should know better to do what they should have been doing all along. Today thankfully is the last day and...
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When I grow up, I want to be like Flashman!
Sitting here in the lounge sucking down drinks in the hope it will help me sleep on the flight from hell to Riyadh and then on to Hong Kong. Out of Riyadh I expect to encounter a full flight of...
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Someday I’m going to learn how to keep my resolutions.
Dateline: Kowlwoon, Tsim Shau Sui, Hong Kong SAR. Rumors of Skippy’s demise are greatly exaggerated, although from the feeling in my head right now, the issue may still be in doubt. I swore to my self...
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While I was away
The S.O. adopted a kitten. Oh great, that’s all we need………. Little varmint can’t be more than 8 weeks old. She found her homeless, and took her in. While cute and all, I laid down the law that she had...
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Watching political fantasy.
One of the neat things about living overseas, is that TV shows show up late and out of sync with the normal TV season, on AFN. In a world where our military leadership is able to micro manage military...
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4 years into the war-a reasoned assessment.
I received this STRATFOR piece from a friend of mine who works in the defense consulting field. It provides a really balanced account, coming to the conclusion that a) the US is ahead on points, but...
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By request—-Friday Beer and Babes……with an extra babe!
Its been an incredibly busy week. Our big bosses are coming out next week and so everyone is in a dither. Have been crunching transportation numbers and AMC (Another Mission Cancelled) expenditure/ on...
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