Far East Cynic

Its two rounds of golf and a box of Krispy Kremes later. My mother has succeeded in driving me nuts and if I hear one more question about why I choose to live in Asia I’m going to blow a gasket. I could not tell the real reasons to my

Light blogging for the next couple of days as I return to the US for about 3 weeks. Thanks to having to use my return allowances, I’m stuck flying Delta, an airline I have no miles with and thus 0.0 chance to upgrade. Its going to be a long 12

Short post as yesterday was quite busy. Squeezed in a round of golf with the S.O. a sure sign that she is feeling better, then she had me packing the rest of the day. Pain in the ass she sometimes can be, she sure is organized! Speaking of packing, I’ve

Is a holiday that should be boycotted this year. Why do Americans celebrate a Mexican battle……..? Enquiring minds want to know. As a result, I will go to a party and drink too many of these: Which in turn leads to thinking and chasing after these: And that never leads

No post yesterday, the S.O. was really sick and I had to take her to the doctor. Talk about lousy timing, we are leaving for the US next week and the only place she feels like traveling is to the room with porcelain in it. Got her some medicine and

This morning I received the sad news that “The Boo” , Lt Col. T.N. Courvoisie passed from this world. Now to most of you that means very little, but to those of us who had a proper military education; before the forces of feminism and political correctness creeped in; before

Dear immigrant rights activists, Are you guys out of your f**king minds? Who told you it was a good idea to advertise a non-English version of a song that even your supporters believe should be spoken and sung in English? This is like taking a can of gasoline and pouring

You Are Las Vegas Wild and uninhibited, you enjoy all of life’s vices.You’re a total hedonist, especially with sex, gambling, and drinking.You shine brightly every night, but you do the ultimate walk of shame each morning. Famous Las Vegas residents: Wayne Newton, Howard Hughes, Penn & Teller, Siegfried & Roy

Woke up this morning to a cloudy overcast looking seriously like rain. Accordingly, my golf plans were aborted. So I enjoyed the peace and quiet until the S.O. woke up. With my upcoming move, she is going to be a unique problem…she’ll be going with me, mostly because I’m too