Far East Cynic

Too tired……….

To blog or do anything else…except catch some Z’s real soon. However imagine my surprise when I watched Keith Olbermann’s show ( inside the command center they have a streaming video player on some of the computers….this from the USAF-go figure) and I was shocked to see that CNATRA (The

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I’d blog tonight….

But its been too hard to get on the Internet. No Internet in the room and the wireless in the lobby is just not working well. When I finally did get on, I made the mistake of going to Phibian’s place and reading this. Now I am just too pissed

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I'd blog tonight….

But its been too hard to get on the Internet. No Internet in the room and the wireless in the lobby is just not working well. When I finally did get on, I made the mistake of going to Phibian’s place and reading this. Now I am just too pissed

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Wiped 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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A map of February

I read that once in a novel. On of the main character’s children asked the dad for, “a map of February”-in other words, a calendar. Fast forward a bit. Its Friday, you have had a hard day at work. The drive home doesn’t help it any. You arrive in the

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Some good reads

I’ve mentioned from time to time that there are several Skippy’s out there. There is myself of course. There is Skippy the Bush Kangaroo. There is also, and this is the subject of this post a Canadian Skippy that can actually write and who (after reading me…) you should put

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Links updated!

Spring housecleaning. Dead links down, new links up. Subscribe in a reader

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Comms restricted.

I am back in the US for a little while with restricted internet access……..I have to use the library. Will post when able. Interesting day going from Seoul to US. I’ll blog about my Kansai airport adventure when I am not sticking money in an hotel internet terminal. Subscribe in

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Now I am 2

Years old blogging that is……………….. Some people think I never left being a 2 year old………….. Read here to find out why I started the blog. I should have something pithy to write about my blogging experience. However I had to get up at 6 to make a 7 am

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Eureka!

After some aggressive troubleshooting I got my laptop working again. (Also known as following the directions and not trying to be smarter than the machine……) A couple of funny reads for you. Joe Biden sends along his greetings for Black History Month and E @ L has a few choice

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