On the road again……..
Let’s just say that I have a number in mind and I haven’t hit it yet.
View ArticleBlazing Saddles….
Harry Reid edition: I just couldn’t resist……… Besides-Blazing Saddle’s never gets old. Although, I wonder, could you make a funny movie like that today?
View ArticleTell me again there is no double standard….
UPDATE!!!: A pretty interesting comment thread on this incident can be found here. Its 100+ comments! Worth the time to read. I stand by my assessment and the one that was found in the comments here “a...
View ArticleHome….
Back in Dullsville. Flew out first thing this morning after doing some recreational exploring last night. Learned I can’t hang like I used to-and needed a nap when I got home here. It would also appear...
View ArticleComparison Shopping….
Using the auto complete function in Google-Searches are compared between Japan, China, and the USA. Guess who comes out looking the worst? Here are the top auto completes for the phrase “Why is...
View ArticleQuotable…
And a sentiment with which I can agree to-from John Cole: I’ve been watching Bush the past two days working with Clinton on the Haiti disaster, and I think that even though his administration was such...
View ArticleThe BS flag….
Needs to be raised on this: SurFor chief: Manning needs mean new duties By Philip Ewing – Staff writer Posted : Monday Jan 18, 2010 8:01:05 EST The Navy’s top surface leader said sailors can expect...
View ArticleMission Accomplished?
Japan is ending its refueling mission in the Indian Ocean: The Maritime Self-Defense Force’s refueling mission in the Indian Ocean ended Friday, upon the expiration of the relevant law. The mission was...
View ArticleThey must be so proud….
Having this as their platform to run on: Firing up voters on the eve of the special election to fill the late Edward M. Kennedy’s Senate seat, Republican candidate Scott Brown spoke at a campaign rally...
View ArticleSumming it all up…
Is Ezra Klein: This seems like fairly decisive evidence that the dream can, in fact, die. I’ve known that ever since I left Japan.
View ArticleSpeaking of dead dreams…..
Another great deal goes down the drain: Japan Airlines Corp. filed for bankruptcy Tuesday under the Corporate Rehabilitation Law in the biggest nonfinancial corporate failure in the postwar period. The...
View ArticleThe movement explained….
This post deserves re-posting. My Canadian counterpart has accurately nailed why the tea bagger movement bears a better resemblance to French Revolution than to the American one. Reprinted in its...
View Article” I’ve seen this movie before kiddies….”
And most of you teabaggers aren’t going to like how it ends.
View ArticleI like this…..
Be who you are and say how you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.
View ArticleThe part they forget…..
Its been an interesting week-albeit a disappointing one in many ways. Some short notes on the week that American political see saw began its ride back down. Issue #1: I have read in three different...
View ArticleIt was only supposed to be a movie….
But it seems to have become reality. Except its in Japan, not JFK and the leading protaganist is Chinese not from a former Soviet Republic: Japan Probe explains: It has now been about 80 days since a...
View ArticleThis is why you need more ships…….
The other shoe drops: As the Navy’s unprecedented response to Haiti’s post-earthquake humanitarian crisis entered its third week, the sudden spike in operational tempo showed no sign of slowing. More...
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