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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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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Spring housecleaning. Dead links down, new links up. Subscribe in a reader
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SNN (Skippy News Network) News Feed. DATELINE Yokosuka Japan– 5000 American Sailors were held hostage for 6 hours on an aging ship today, by a man with a known reputation for shooting people. This tense stand off was only resolved when ransom demands of applause, a good sound bite, and
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Agree with me-shouldn’t you? Sen. McCain is now saying the same thing that I was saying two years ago: “We are paying a very heavy price for the mismanagement- that’s the kindest word I can give you-of Donald Rumsfeld, of this war,” the Arizona senator told an overflow crowd of
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To Abdul and his friends…………. Col. Blimp is going to be picking up and leaving. Exactly as I predicted, Tony Blair is pulling British troops out of Iraq in 2007 just a couple months prior to his own departure from 10 Downing street. I love it when I am right!
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What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about [Republican and Democratic] extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents. –Robert F. Kennedy That quote applies to both sides of the
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Back home at last. It feels very good to be back-kind of like being back in a safe place again. The sights, sounds, and smell of home are quite pleasing to me on this particular day. The flight back was not the worst I’ve ever had, but definately not the
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Packed and heading out the door. I’ve got some better and longer posts coming up next week, when I can put them together in the privacy of my own home. For now I have to go enter the JAL time machine and jump one day into the future. Its time
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Madame Chiang has found an anti valetines day web site: My sentiments exactly………….. Subscribe in a reader
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