GI Korea reminds us that there are more important things than worrying about a couple of mid ocean rocks:
Continue readingA short note on the Oscars…
The S.O. has been engrossed in the Oscars tonight. I’m not sure why. Its not like she likes most of the movies that are being honored. She watched the Red Carpet show -from start to finish. We ate dinner quickly and since then she has been parked on the couch
Continue readingOne man's trash is another man's treasure…….
Another week-and another shopping trip with the S.O. God forbid we might actually do something useful on a Saturday-like play golf. Today though we decided to liven it up a bit by exploring some. The weather this morning was beautiful-albeit somewhat cold. So off we set for the town of
Continue readingOne man’s trash is another man’s treasure…….
Another week-and another shopping trip with the S.O. God forbid we might actually do something useful on a Saturday-like play golf. Today though we decided to liven it up a bit by exploring some. The weather this morning was beautiful-albeit somewhat cold. So off we set for the town of
Continue readingMyron Cope……..
I came across this video of Myron Cope, while searching for some other things. For anyone who lived or grew up in Pittsburgh in the last 30+ years, Myron Cope is a legend. He’s a product of the media that I think will never be repeated-a genuine fan, who broadcast
Continue readingI'll take the one on the right for a 100, Alex…..
Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio? Our nation turns its lonely eyes to you……… To heck with the grilled cheese sandwich! I need a beer!
Continue readingI’ll take the one on the right for a 100, Alex…..
Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio? Our nation turns its lonely eyes to you……… To heck with the grilled cheese sandwich! I need a beer!
Continue readingThe last person Obama needs advice from…….
The March Forbes Magazine ( my Dad gave me a subscription this year) has an article giving advice to the new president from Lee Kwan Yew. For those who do not know he was the Prime Minister of Singapore and is now the Minister Mentor-which is Singaporean for, ” the
Continue readingNew books
I am knee deep in Thomas Ricks book, The Gamble. So far I am only into it for about 100 pages. I’m trying to read carefully and since I have enjoyed his previous works, I’m wondering if he has been swallowed up by the hype that permeates everything written about
Continue readingMust have told her she would have to fly American…….
The woman below missed a flight to Los Angeles on Cathay Pacific. Watch how she freaks out: Cathay Pacific said the incident occurred earlier this month, and the video appeared to have been loaded onto YouTube late last week. By Monday, the “woman going insane after missing her flight video”
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