I have a weakness for Krystals. Which is why I love these commercials. This could easily be me………
Author: Skippy-San
The Social Network.
You can tell a Tea Partier-but you can’t tell him (or her) much. I have a friend on Facebook who loves to post trite quotes from the Founding Fathers-most often taken out of context-in an effort to show his derision for those of us who do not share the ugly
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Well, I must be getting over my jet lag because I find myself able to marshall rage at obvious stupidity again. And judging by the news today there is plenty of it. The difference between now and yesteryear though is that I find myself wishing to drive the point home
Continue readingAdvice worth repeating……
I’m more than a little pissed off tonight-for a bunch of reasons, not worth going into. So following dinner, I decided to hunker down and browse. And when I went to Big Lychee-from my second favorite city on the planet-I discovered all the mistakes I have made that will keep
Continue readingThe “F” Word.
I just could not resist re-posting this: Lovingly stolen from Power Point Ranger!
Continue readingBe careful what you wish for………..
Watching the news about Egypt, that phrase repeatedly comes to mind. Mubarak may have behaved like a dolt but he was our dolt and his successor may not be. Revolutions can be tricky things. It is probably wise to remember that-especially when you hear talk about waves of revolt spreading across
Continue readingWait for it.
The new neocon meme that says the recent riots in Tunisia and Egypt are because of George W. Bush’s worthless decision to invade Iraq. Even though the events are most decidedly not interrelated. But that fact will not make any difference to William “the bloody” Kristol or that moron Krauthammer.
Continue readingWell, looks like I will miss the Sevens yet again…..
Spike explains why.
Continue readingRumors of my demise have been greatly exaggerated.
But I have been busy. And what free time I have had, I have been indulging in finishing (re-reading really) Andrew Baecevich’s book. The guy is a genius-and he has accurately captured how we got to the state of war without end, and what we need to do to get
Continue readingOff the grid for a couple of days.
Greetings from sunny-and surprisingly cool Bahrain. Back here for work and to see the changes in the city. I first started coming here in 2002-and at that point it had been some 20 years since I had visited the ASU (politely nicknamed the Alcohol Support Unit) in those days. The
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