At the 2009 Japan Miss Universe pageant. Speaking of good looking women on display, here is an HD of the pageant showing the winner-Emily Miyasaka. (The Miss Universe site writes her name in English as “Emily,” but the kanji for her name is actually read “Emiri.” On her official blog,
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Tea Party time in Canberra?
Could be-for Expat at Large. He knows better than to have one in Singapore-call the President there a socialist and you get to have a room without a view at Changi Prison. Besides, its all the damn Prime Minister’s fault: E@L’s days as a beer-slurping, overly-lush-golf-course playing, high-cash-flow, tax-dodging, Philippino-village-supporting,
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This weekend is a stay-at-home weekend. Work has been busy, and the S.O. and I are looking forward to going someplace over Memorial Day. In the interim, I’m taking the opportunity to remember how good last weekend was. Now, lest you ask me the question, ” So how was the
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Till some state trooper decides to track down his cheating ex-wife: Wisconsin police can attach GPS to cars to secretly track anybody’s movements without obtaining search warrants, an appeals court ruled Thursday. However, the District 4 Court of Appeals said it was “more than a little troubled” by that conclusion
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All things considered-the weekend was pretty good. However, one thing that eluded me was why every place was somewhat crowded. Then we went down to the boat ramp at the park we were staying in………… I found out why. This weekend was the Pro Bass fishing tournament. Lest anyone get
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I went to see the Star Trek movie tonight. Would have seen it this weekend-but we went to the lake instead. Now that I have seen the movie-I think the lake was the better deal. WARNING! PLOT SPOILERS AHEAD! Here is the bottom line up front: if you did not
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Made early on: This is why I love Dilbert- I wish I could think up stuff like this!
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And…..were back. For what its worth-despite all the drawbacks that come with living in Shopping Mall USA, the state of Alabama has some pretty good state parks-and a good system to run them. However-under the heading of important safety tip-don’t try going to a certain state park when they are
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The S.O. and I are heading to the lake for a couple of nights. No computer or crackberry Blackberry will accompany me. Cell phone will be in the car and will only get turned on once a day. I need a break from it all.
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Because some things need context and explanation and its better to do it over here-than to try to explain it over there. To some degree all the upset over having a photo exercise with Air Force One over the New York City is manufactured outrage-on both sides of the political
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