Far East Cynic

Arnold makes my point…

About why we need high speed rail;

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Happy Takeshima Day!

GI Korea reminds us that there are more important things than worrying about a couple of mid ocean rocks:

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The paint may change…..

But the service inside still sucks: When you stop charging for drinks-call me.

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Making progress on my project

As  I mentioned earlier, I am in the process of starting a new blog to discuss military personnel policies. I had to go through more than the usual travails in getting the new place set up-and every time I think I have Word Press mastered-it throws me a curve ball.

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He's nothing like Truman……….

This last evening observes the final night of the administration of George W. Bush. As the clock has been ticking down towards a new beginning, his staunchest supporters have been publishing article after article, with a snarky tone, trying to tell people like me that – “See Bush was right

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He’s nothing like Truman……….

This last evening observes the final night of the administration of George W. Bush. As the clock has been ticking down towards a new beginning, his staunchest supporters have been publishing article after article, with a snarky tone, trying to tell people like me that – “See Bush was right

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How to marry a millionaire……

Wear shoes that don’t shock him!

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Steel Curtain…….

AGAIN! Just finished watching the Steelers beat the Ravens. ( Almost literally if you saw the hit Mcgahee took during the fourth quarter). Yes we can!

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The things we take for granted…….

Losing one engine on takeoff is hairy enough-I can’t imagine what it’s like to lose both at the same time. These  guys  know though: NEW YORK (AP) – A cool-headed pilot maneuvered his crippled jetliner over New York City and ditched it in the frigid Hudson River on Thursday, and

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Shin Nen!

Akemashite omedeto gozaimasu! Kore kara mo yoroshiku onegai shimasu! (Congratulations on the new year! In this year too, please favor me!)

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