“Australia is the only major ally of the United States that has never, in its entire history, attacked it. Please don’t give us a reason.” ” These last couple of days have called for stout hearts, sound minds, and strong livers”. Subscribe in a reader
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Simple tasks-Part 1
With guilty pleasures………… Speaking of being made to feel guilty, did you call your Mom? No blogging yesterday as my body revolted against continued consciousness about 9pm last night. I’m not sure why as : a) I did not drink any beer yesterday and b) all I really did was
Continue readingThe little Gaijin……….
This video will strike a chord with any foreigner who has lived for a while in Japan. Lord knows I love it here and would not trade it for anything in the world-but life in Japan is not for the faint of heart. It takes stamina to live here-particulalry in
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Well, it only took 3 and a half months to get to a result that was inevitable since last February. The Democrats will blame the Republicans, the Republicans will blame the Democrats-each side will have speeches using the right type of back drop. ( Bush ordered his favorite props to
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Looks like a guy on the Yamanote line picked the wrong day to cop a feel: TOKYO \ A man was arrested last week for groping a woman who happened to be a police officer, police revealed Thursday. The incident happened on JR’s Yamanote Line on April 6, they said.
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Agent Skippy here-on his pursuit of his own interests service. Spending the weekend in one of my favorite locations checking out the scenery. Posting will be light today and tomorrow. I have noted with interest the fact that Imus’s firing is big news, but only overseas does it seem Paul
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I’m really turning into a dinosaur. Or becoming my father. Or somewhere /something in between. The list of things that I do not understand seems to be growing exponentially with each passing week. I like to think of myself as a tolerant man, but lately-I’m beginning to wonder if that
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For the next two weeks anyway, Chap found it. The Glorious Leader can die any time now………… Check please! You are 83% ready to get out of Korea You have them figured out. You know it is a 5,000 year-old shell game and there is no pea. You are
Continue readingThe elitists……………..
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
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,
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