Sunday morning……..
Waxing nostalgic…… Because while I was drinking beer, getting quietly buzzed, doing my best to ignore the S.O.’s whining- watching the Phillies almost blow a three run lead- Spike was here: Oh, and...
View ArticleTR makes his choice…..
One of the most interesting things I think about this campaign is how McCain channels Theodore Roosevelt-without really understanding the man. Or what he really accomplished as President. As well as...
View ArticleThis year is weird….
Especially so when the New Republic is in complete agreement with the Townhall Harlot……………..
View ArticleElection short observations…….
Dear Senator Obama, If you do not rein in your own party and keep them focused together-you will be drinking no champagne next Tuesday night. If I had 2000 dollars I could spare-I might be tempted to...
View ArticleEnd of the line….
For two sinful indulgences in Hong Kong: Krispy Kreme doughnuts in Hong Kong is shutting down. The HK franchise was owned and operated by the same group that runs Pepperoni’s, Jaspa’s, Cru, Wagyu, etc....
View ArticleI agree…..
Reprinted from The Economist, who has it right: America should take a chance and make Barack Obama the next leader of the free world (more…)
View ArticleMissing man formation………
Wars and lechery-nothing else holds the fashion………… Pensacola News Journal October 31, 2008 Blues Angels Pilot, Other Grounded Final 3 shows will fly a plane short as team members face investigation By...
View ArticleGeorge Will gets it……..
Other folks-not so much. In choosing Sarah Palin to be his running mate, John McCain told the thinking voter who is in the center-neither liberal or conservative- that building a bridge to 2/3 of the...
View ArticleEditorial options…….
There is room at the top in the Japan Air Self Defense Force: General Toshio Tamogami, the head off Japan’s Air Self- Defense Force, has been sacked after writing an essay that downplayed Japan’s...
View ArticleSo much for that cushy job in Washington…..
If McCain wins the election. Thomas P.M. Barnett, Author of The Pentagon’s New Map has bitten the hand that fed him: Obama’s task is the great unwinding of the Bush debacle, which Bush himself started...
View ArticleOdds and ends…………..
I fell asleep early last night-not sure it is was from exhaustion or sheer depression. As I got to work yesterday morning I looked at my watch and realized that on the opposite side of the planet,...
View ArticleChristmastime in the city………
The city of Tokyo that is: xmasby bbqkarubi Mitsukoshi department store has put up its annual Christmas tree. I’ve been to that store several times and its impressive. Should be part of any one’s...
View ArticleSomething every one can agree on……
As pointed out by my Canadian counterpart. “That’s why I think the final weekend of the presidential election couldn’t be a better time for us to gather ’round, relax, and watch a Japanese girl with...
View ArticleWhy it never sticks…..
If there is one thing that drives me nuts, it is the term RINO and its callous use by people who claim they love America, but clearly cannot stand Americans. RINO for those who don’t know its meaning...
View ArticleI’m not afraid…….
Of voting tomorrow………….. On so many blogs, the predictions are of doom and gloom, of jack booted socialists taking money they did not earn, guns they did not purchase, and how taxes will rise and rise...
View ArticleTwo things I wish we could vote on today.
I’m off to go stand in line soon. Shopping Mall USA is expecting its largest turnout-ever. If there is one good thing about this election its that. I wish that I did not have to work today. Why is...
View ArticleThis is cool-and it gives you a tune to hum on the way to work!
John Williams is a genius! His movie themes acapella-by one person!
View ArticleCongratulations President Elect Obama…..
It’s hard to imagine a more inspiring back-to-back of political addresses than McCain’s concession and Obama’s victory speech. Is this a great country or what? I’ve gotten a lot of e-mails from friends...
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