Been busy with work. More posts to follow. This country has turned to petroleum processing and refining and has transformed itself into an international banking center. Its also very hot, people drive like crazy especially on Thursday and Friday.
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Where’s Waldo? Part II
Maurice and Cy-kick win the first quiz. Typed that post passing through the Admirals Club in DFW. But today I went across the sea. Guess where? It’s London- a place I’d like to live. Can you answer all these questions about the place?
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This city lies in a large prairie running through the center of the United States. It is fairly flat and is one of the largest cities in the world not located on a navigable river. The city was founded in the 1840s as a frontier trading post and has been
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Talk too long together. What do Sarah Palin and Muramar Khadafi have in common? THEY BOTH KNOW HOW TO TALK TOO LONG! From our man on the scene in Hong Kong: What they got was 90 minutes of boredom which had half the audience fiddling endlessly with their Blackberries. Ninety
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I’m leaving tomorrow for business trip. Its my first trip overseas in almost a year. I’m excited. Even if it is going to the wrong region of the world…….. However I may be in and out of communication from time to time over the next week-so when I think that
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Hemlock may be no more. WTF? Spike, passed this along: Geocities, the evil multinational conglomerate that produces its shoddy and environmentally> destructive Internet services in Dickensian sweatshops in its ruthless quest for profit, saw fit – as part of its imminent closure – to bar me, wild American friend
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Because what point would it serve? When the world is full of SO MANY STUPID CONCLUSIONS, you just don’t know where to begin refuting them. Give me some time-I’ll work up a good head of steam. But for the record, its probably a good thing FDR did not have to be President with
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You kick the living stuffing out of LDP. You sweep in a new government in Japan. You have frizzy hair. And one of the first things you do after becoming Prime Minister of Japan, is to pay a call on the suckiest team in baseball? My hapless Pirates! All I
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Don”t drink two beers after going out for a run and then coming in hot and sweaty to watch the Steelers. Otherwise you get really pissed off when they miss a field goal that cost them the game!
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If you want to ride the ride. Slate magazine has a pretty good review of condom advertising. Phibian has a pretty good rundown on what happens if you fail to use one.
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