Back on the right side of the dateline-a monkey wants to get back to Shibuya station as much as I do! The video is of a monkey above one of the track signs at Shibuya station. The reporter is talking about how the police are trying to keep him contained
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Upgrading again……..
There are not enough hours in the day it seems these days. Work? Busy. S.O.’s car? “A hole in the road in which you pour money.” (P.S. anyone have experience with airbag lights on a BMW that come on mysteriously?) Life in general-not so hot. She’s sick and now I
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And why I can never become an engineer…………. Gotta buy more powerball tickets……………
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That I really love women’s beach volleyball. Fit women in bikinis-defending the national honor? What’s not to like about that?
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I’ve been watching with interest T Boone Picken’s campaign about getting the US to take seriously the issue that it buys way too much energy overseas. He has quite correctly pointed out that we Americans as group, truly do not understand the implications of transferring so much wealth overseas. Especially
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The S.O. is watching the women’s marathon at the Olympics. Had to admit my head perked up a bit when she spouted this little bit of wisdom: “The Chinese girl is ahead-she must be…..uh….doping.”
Continue readingOne more reason I don’t understand engineers…….
You got to really want it………..
Andrew Sullivan points out that for the girls in the red and white dresses, just getting to the Olympic opening ceremony required a little extra effort……..
Continue readingClosing the circle……
I got up early this morning so I would have some time on the way to the airport so I could stop at the Philadelphia Naval Yard. It had been 30 years since I had been there-and I wanted to see how it had changed. A long time ago in
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Been a busy couple of days learning how really stupid I am and why I am glad I never became an engineer. More on that when I get home. However tomorrow is the 15 th of August (its already that on the right side of the IDL). So here is
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