And they say it is supposed to snow here today-in Alabama! The S.O. got a flat tire yesterday-following which I got a panicked phone call from her about what to do about it. Somehow telling her, “Just change the tire and put on the spare”-did not seem to appease her.
Continue readingWorth repeating…
As a good reason to hate both tea-baggers and neocons: As I’ve said before, Americans have come to believe that spending government revenues on U.S. citizens here at home is usually a bad thing and should be viewed with suspicion, but spending billions on vast social engineering projects overseas is
Continue readingObligatory Afghanistan post…….
I don’t have a lot to say about the President’s speech last night. He essentially gave in to what can only be described as a back door blackmail by his Centcom commander and the commander in charge of the specific theater. Because he took so long to make the decision
Continue readingAnother fantasy ruined…..
Meredith Baxter is into carpet munching: “I guess I wanted to… say that I’m a lesbian,” Meredith revealed on the NBC morning program. “It was a later-in-life recognition of that fact.” Meredith, 62, has been living life as a lesbian for seven years and confirmed to Matt that she has
Continue readingCan't get this song out of my head.
Phib had this video on his blog. He’s right- Music to invade Poland by. Now I can’t get the song out of my head. Enjoy! Which reminds me-in the car driving to Brussels the S.O. asked me why Belgium was so flat. “Because the Germans liked invading through it”, I
Continue readingCan’t get this song out of my head.
Phib had this video on his blog. He’s right- Music to invade Poland by. Now I can’t get the song out of my head. Enjoy! Which reminds me-in the car driving to Brussels the S.O. asked me why Belgium was so flat. “Because the Germans liked invading through it”, I
Continue readingThe Remagen Bridge
During our time in Germany and Belgium, the weather was usually less than great. ( Read: rainy and cold). However on the Friday before we left-the weather cleared for a few hours. We were lucky, we had planned to drive down to the Rhine River. There was method in my
Continue readingThanks Tiger!
For proving that age old adage about relationships: -No matter how beautiful the woman-somewhere, somebody, is tired of boinking her.
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We got back last night with very few difficulties-even while passing through the zoo that is Ohare Airport on the Sunday after Thanksgiving. The cat survived-but was most decidedly pissed off with us. He took it out on us by deciding that 5am would be a good time to start
Continue readingAll good things come to an end…..
Unfortnately, the day I have been dreading has arrived. I have to go back to Shopping Mall USA tomorrow. Which is necessary, as poverty and joblessness does not become me well. However, I have felt more alive being across the pond and out of the USA than I have any
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