Far East Cynic

Back under the hood…..

I’ve got lots to say-but need to improve the way of saying it. Have been getting the dreaded “Unable to load oag :http://XXX.XXXXXXX.com error a lot with a lot of blogs. I can open my blog fine in Firefox which means it must be some sort of Javascript error. So

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Never write angry…..

Never write angry. Never write angry. Never, ever, write angry….. Otherwise the world ends up just like that one described by this guy. This post is dedicated to to all the learning impaired folks who just love to run opposing views into the ground. This no longer American beer is

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Links updated

Step 1 of updating links is complete-I have gone through and house cleaned my links and deleted dead ones. Step two will be to add new ones. You will also notice I added a couple of widgets. Construction continues.

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Talking to fill the spaces…………

Sittiing in the gate area at Tucson airport. Still a while till boarding and I got to do something-might as well blog. First, to all who sent their kind wishes-Thank You. I do appreciate it. <———————————————————————————————-> I keep feeling like I should be crying. Except the truth is- I just

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No post yesterday

And probably not for a while this weekend-going to my parents to check up on them. As I was leaving work yesterday-got one of those phone calls that: a) means I have to work a lot harder. b) and means my carefully planned escape attempts this summer are going to get

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Good and grumpy……

I’m in a foul mood tonight-not 100% sure why-but I definitely am. I was already in down mood and then I saw this news item-Fuji climbing season began today: Fu by newsnihon Sigh. Climbing Fuji-san is a real bear, but oh, the country you go through to get there. And

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Scene setter

The S.O. and I have been here for over 6 weeks today. They have been pretty pleasant on the whole, and together we have settled into a nice a little routine. I’ve been trying for a while to coalesce my thoughts into some organized bit of writing, but I’m not quite

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In view of the news……

Richard, I’m not blowing you off-but in view of the news…. I’ll post my views on the S.O. and the Shopping mall another day.

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Somebodies moving uptown…..

My Canadian counterpart has moved to a new home. Same hot looking women though. Damn, now I need to go update my links……….

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Looking better and better………

The idea of buying a Mac that is. Came home after a hard day of dragging the S.O. from store to store to  buy all of the stupid stuff things she wants to get for domestic life, and found that I could not log into MY side of the new

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