Author: Skippy-San
A quick post about the Olympics……….
Greetings from Chicago as I sit in the lounge waiting to return to Shopping Mall USA. I’ve been watching the rantfest over at Phibian’s place with some interest. Because I was wondering how long it would take for someone to lay the blame for Chicago not being selected for the
Continue readingAll good things must come to an end…..
And so it is with this little overseas sojurn of mine. I’ve enjoyed being back on the oversease circuit more than I can possible share-especially since every day here has beat the stuffing out ten days back in Shopping Mall USA. But the bills don’t pay themselves-and I’ve got bills
Continue readingThe part I do not understand.
The Straits Times this morning had a article that that was suprsing to say the least. Opening with the leader :60 and a class act. The article then goes on to become a puff piece for the PRC and praises its evolution since 1949. What is particularly troubling is what
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I anticipated being out of comms today and tomorrow-doing some interesting things. What follows is a "Letter to myself" back when the blogosphere was a lot more civil and "memes" were all the rage: A new meme! One of the blogs I lurk at, without ever commenting on is Helen’s.
Continue readingWhere’s Waldo Part III
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.
Continue readingWhere’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
Continue readingBirds of a feather……
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
Continue readingOut the door…..
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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