Off the boat again! I just can’t wait to get off the boat again! So I can go booming with my friends, I just can’t wait to get off the boat again! (Sung to Willy Nelson’s “On the road again.”) We used to sing that back during my seagoing days.
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Participants in a rally Sunday in Kobe, where the 7th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific is being held, hold a banner calling for safer conditions for sex workers. I can’t figure out if they are talking about sex work or set work. Maybe these girls are
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Participants in a rally Sunday in Kobe, where the 7th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific is being held, hold a banner calling for safer conditions for sex workers. I can’t figure out if they are talking about sex work or set work. Maybe these girls are
Continue readingBeats me how they keep it straight–Star Wars vs. War of the Worlds.
Here in Japan, Star Wars opens in 5 more days. Since I have already seen the movie, I’m probably not as excited as I should be. However its given me some great opportunities to watch the original movies as one of the TV channels here has been running Episodes 4,
Continue readingHappy 4th of July!
I’m 13 to 15 hours ahead of most of my American readers, so I’m a little early for some. Have a Happy Holiday today and God Bless America! Subscribe in a reader
Continue readingThe brief that the US Secretary of Defense missed. (Part-I)
Thanks to some of the other citizens here in Bloggerville, I had 15 minutes of fame last week. While my little tirade was created as a result of reviewing my finances and coming to the conclusion that handing over 39% of a hard earned retirement to woman who deserved to
Continue readingThis sounds depressingly like my life with the ex!
BEIJING, July 1 — “Sex just once a week is totally unbearable” . Don’t I know that! Read here for details. On the Conduct and Procedure of the Intimate and Personal Relationships of the Marriage State for the Greater Spiritual Sanctity of this Blessed Sacrament and the Glory of God
Continue readingGetting your priorities straight.
I was going to start off on one of my tirades, but I’ve thought better of it. For now. However, soon, I will get back to my ranting and I’ll even be kind enough to warn my intended victim: Donald Rumsfeld, stand by for a (blogged) beating! However today, I
Continue readingFriday Beer and Babes
I’m going to be drinking a lot of these tonight I think……Just got through reading the text of Donald Rumsfeld’s Town Hall meeting over at the Phibian’s place……GRRRRRR!!!! More to come on that subject soon. Must…. calm …. down. There’s my cold, wet trusty friend. And unlike Mr Rumsfeld you
Continue readingBang the drum.
Taiko Drum that is. I’ve signed up to learn how to play the traditional Japanese taiko drum. ??. For the next month I go twice a week and then a group us will play during Bon Odori. That can only mean one thing: ITS SUM, SUM, SUMMERTIME!!! The rainy season
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