Short post tonight, out eating a great dinner of crab at one of the local establishments. A little expensive, but very, very good. I came home and as is my wont, drank some beer and read some blogs. Being unable to drink beer with dinner due to the obscene nature
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If you have ever wondered………
Why the Army cannot seem to get that whole, making the correct decision thing right-READ THIS! With all due respect, who was the bonehead at Camp Zama that decided this was a good idea? I’m hoping they kept him away from the elementary school…………… Subscribe in a reader
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50 years. I guess this means I have to stop calling older Japanese men oji-san and just acknowledge I have become one myself. Part of my horoscope was correct today. This morning when we woke up, it was-in contrast to what NHK had said-a beautiful day. The S.O. and I
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Add one more thing to be depressed about turning 50. I don’t get to do this ever again……….. Or this. Or even this……. Then again, I may have been spared the chance to do this….. So I guess it all evens out. Subscribe in a reader
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Long day today-I’m mentally exhausted. And tomorrow is my birthday. A big one-the big 50. God, it seems amazing to write that! I can remember being a teenage boy of 18 thinking that, and the 21’st century were so far away. Now its here. Trying to think hard to put
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Not a lot of time tonight. And what time I did have, I wasted putting up a post over here. However, I have been watching some of the footage from the Congressional hearings about Walter Reed. I’ve also listened to the strident pledges of change that have come from the
Continue readingCan’t live with them……
Can’t beat them to a pulp. Or phrased another way, why is a beer is better than a woman? At least it will be ready on time. Tonight the S.O. had a tight schedule. As she is teaching in her evening time to make some extra money (Japanese to Americans,
Continue readingA fish rots from the head…….
So they say. Which is why I am passing the following on to you. A concerned reader and fellow victim of flawed congressional legislation has sent the following letter to the Secretary of Defense. His central point is worth noting: its time for Dr. David S.C. Chu to be sent
Continue readingSublimnal messages…….
Somehow I’m not sure this was what CNN meant to say…………. Subscribe in a reader
Continue readingWiped out………..
During my college days, we used to have a joke about a powerful creature that lurked within the confines of Padgett-Thomas barracks. It was a beast so powerful, and yet so cunning, that it could sneak up on its victims undetected and overwhelm them quickly, taking them down into captivity.
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