Far East Cynic

What Michelle Malkin and her cohort have brought us to…..

The key factor in US elections is this:

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Nothing to celebrate…….

The Patriot Express is running again. Much to every-one’s chagrin who actually has to take the plane. The Patriot Express is the name of the Air Mobility Command charter plane that runs from LAX to the bases in Japan. For several years now the AMC was trying to kill the

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Speaking of bitter…….

It would appear at least a couple of Obama supporters are-when it comes to the subject of last nights debate: Update! That particular video has been taken down. Suspect ABC filed some sort of copyright protest, I’m sure. Or maybe not. I found another version and have updated the post.

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Airlines…….

Its good to be home! Even if the weather is bad and the amount of things on my “to do list” just went up exponentially since it is now pretty certain I am moving. Even the dulcet tones of the cute little broadcaster on TV Tokyo were joyous to my

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Interesting news-with a comment……

Back on the good side of the international date line. Trip back was not too bad, the flight from LAX on Singapore Air was not so full and the food was pretty good and drink service plentiful. Next time US airlines want to know why they are having problems-they should

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That's it! I'm pulling the damn plug on the TV!

The S.O. has been watching the HGTV channel for at least an hour and a half. With the concentration that an alcoholic pours into a pitcher of martinis or margaritas. Wide eyed and awestruck is a bad way to go through the evening………………..

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That’s it! I’m pulling the damn plug on the TV!

The S.O. has been watching the HGTV channel for at least an hour and a half. With the concentration that an alcoholic pours into a pitcher of martinis or margaritas. Wide eyed and awestruck is a bad way to go through the evening………………..

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Kaerimashou!

As in lets go home! After taking the S.O. out for what I thought would be a nice farewell dinner to shopping mall USA, I got treated to a tirade on American food. The restaurant-a nice Italian grill with some very cold and tasty micro-brews did serve some very large

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Poor Obama

I guess I’m a snob and elitist myself. Because I find myself agreeing with Obama about Pennsylvanians-or the people living here in shopping mall USA. Then again I take the time to read and understand things in context. So if that makes you anti-small town America-guilty as charged. Sometimes, whenever

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This is about right……

Created by OnePlusYou Somethings are just worth cussing about! H/T to OPFOR!

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