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So much for the rally……….
My 401K is rapidly becoming a 200.5K. So much for buying that bar in Phuket!
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I came across this little tidbit a couple of days ago. I sent it over to Phibian because I knew he could capture in writing, the proper level of outrage that this particular type of thinking by our...
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Just not in the mood….
To discuss politics….or even to blog for that matter. This weekend began for me with waking up in palatial Skippy-estates, fully secure in the knowledge that I would be : a) Installing a new shower...
View ArticleKicking Ivy League ass……….
There is a certain amount of satisfaction in this headline: The Citadel Rallies to 37-24 Victory Over Princeton Life is good!
View ArticleNow I remember!
Why I really never got into the “joys of home ownership”. I forgot how you quickly become a slave to your house. It is not that I cannot do things around the house-I can quite well thank you very...
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Out of pocket……
For a couple of days. Tomorrow I go to the doctor for one of those “exams”. You know the kind where you need someone to drive you home afterwards, because you are all doped up on anesthetics? Where did...
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The right use of the word.
Elitist that is. The problem is not that Obama thinks he is better than all of us-he just can’t effectively communicate it in terms Americans understand-in other words, he can’t sell it. Kind of like...
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The “M” word.
Who says I hate women? Because I don’t. I’m always amused when people throw the M word at me. The word is thrown around so often, and it so often completely misused. Misogynistic mean to have hatred of...
View ArticleQuick debate post-and a comment….
And I’m back. The last couple of days have been a blur. Slept most of Wednesday. The nurse told me that she was starting the anesthetic, asked me to roll over-next thing I knew I was in the recovery...
View ArticleTime marches on…..
My God grant you rest and peace. Paul Newman Dead at 83………. I loved Paul Newman. I loved his movies, I loved his acting style, I loved his brilliance both on and off the screen. The world is a poorer...
View ArticleMood music….
To get you in the mood for the next Cold War. Since it was made readily apparent that both Presidential candidates favor Georgian and Ukranian membership in NATO……. Which will, in turn, royally piss...
View ArticleBoxes and more boxes……
Not trying to be anti-social, but we have been busy unpacking box after box-and I have been dealing with the S.O. in tears as one of her prize hibachis and or plates comes out of a box in pieces. It...
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One out-one in
George Washington arrives in Yokosuka: And Koizumi bows out of the Diet-so as to make a place for his son.
View ArticleQuestions on my mind…..
Unbelievable. Today is simply one of those days, that I thought would never happen. I thought the markets were going to rise today, given that the news of an agreement on the bailout had been...
View ArticleDear House Republicans…..
My Canadian counterpart has a word for you: If you’re an American citizen reading this, and roughly seven out of ten you are, this is a week for unmitigated fucking panic. And you really should be...
View ArticleNo politics or economics today……….
It was just too nice outside to be THAT concerned about the financial mess. Today was one of those beautiful fall days. Not a cloud in the sky, temperature was really nice, the S.O.’s car purred like a...
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Debate’s over!
And we all know what that means…… Joe Biden heads back to his hotel room, cracks open a beer, talks with his advisors-and then, when the rest of the herd is gone, our boy Joe takes a long draw on his...
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Why Lehman brothers went down the tubes: Watashi to Tokyo reports that Lehman Brothers is one of a series of companies that have failed after renting office space inside Tokyo’s Roppongi Hills complex,...
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Of having all my stuff here now. My CD’s are back! Which means I can load up the CD player and drive down the road listening to all my old favorites. Gotta do some major muscle movement for the S.O....
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