Well today was a downer just like I expected it to be. My brain is mush. Worst part of these past few days is knowing that with a little more thought and a lot less ego on the part of those setting up this particular fiasco evolution we could be a
Author: Skippy-San
Somedays…..
You can just smell a lousy day coming your way when you get up………. Today is one of those days. Pusan weather has been nice-as for the city, well its a Korean city. It is what it is. Off to work now to see what bad news awaits me.
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Got in yesterday after the flight from hell………….. Still getting connectivity up. I’ll try to post more later. But I spent last night horizontal for 10 hours catching up on lost sleep.
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From E @ L : Condemn Myanmar Junta – Sooner or later Myanmar will become a democracy. Sooner or later its military leaders will have to give way to an elected government. Substitute ‘Singapore’ for ‘Myanmar’, ‘business’ for ‘military’ and you have the situation here[Singapore].
Continue readingTinkering under the hood……..
Is not always the right thing to do. Sometimes you should take it to a mechanic. Tried to make some fixes to the place tonight-screwed it up royally. Finally after going round and round got back to “normal”. Thus no post tonight. So drink these : And talk to her-tell
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Got home yesterday and this was all over the news: This is video of Japanese reporter Kenji Nagai being shot at point blank range by a Burmese soldier. The photojournalist was one of nine killed and 11 injured when the military junta ordered troops to fire into a crowd of
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Golf… is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.-P. G. Wodehouse And Lordy, my brother in law
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Airfare to the United States? $1013 . One week’s rental car at RDU airport? $194. Round of golf with my brother in law? $45. Being able to answer the phone at my father’s house and have the following conversation: RNC Fundraising girl: ” Hello, is this Mr. Skippy?” Me : “Why
Continue readingThe son also rises………….
(Ozawa-san is the head of the DPJ-the largest opposition party, thus making him Japan’s version of Harry Reid). Yasuo Fukada is Japan’s new Prime Minister. The S.O. has been keeping me up to date during our phone calls-and its a better subject than my mother’s nagging as to why she is
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