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How to get depressed quickly…….
Read E @ L this evening: “Like a 30% sale at Borders, which is where I went after brunch with Indy and his very funny, very nice, intelligent and well-educated LBFM at Brewerkz. Very pleasant day. Sun...
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Better takes on China
My rant of yesterday was purposely unhinged. The simple fact that for all of China’s things to like- it is outweighed by the fact that its people are ruled by a commie government that has one of the...
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Having Flight attendants that is? Back in Virginia on a business trip. Flew up on US Airways. Who has decided they can insult my intelligence by charging for all drinks. ( even sodas). As a result no...
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To avoid paying alimony. All you have to do is say the phrase that pays: TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The nation’s first openly gay governor will not have to pay alimony to his ex-wife. A superior court judge...
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Olympic observations
Stayed in DC Friday night, the better to enjoy a long over due dinner with Steeljaw Scribe. Good food and we spent about 3+hours catching up on things. Returning to the room, I flipped on the Olympic...
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Olympic Basketball Score: US-101 China-70 All is right with the world. You are always winning when China is losing.
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At least he would have know what to do about the Russian invasion of Georgia. Much to the chagrin of a lot of the idealists and neocons out there, it would have involved a bus, some Georgians, and...
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William Kristol and I agree on something. How the hell did that happen? Kristol: You can talk to human rights and pro democracy activists both in exile and over here and those over there. They did not...
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If you have not been reading my Canadian counterpart, perhaps you should. He’s been on a roll this week. He’s got the situation in Georgia suit-cased, and more importantly makes it clear that it is not...
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I’m in Philadephia and Michael Phelps is not. He’s in better shape than I am. I have more charisma. He’s got 5 gold medals. I’ve got a bottle of Yingling. He’s the king of the world. I’m tired. Must be...
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Rerun
Been a busy couple of days learning how really stupid I am and why I am glad I never became an engineer. More on that when I get home. However tomorrow is the 15 th of August (its already that on the...
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Closing the circle……
I got up early this morning so I would have some time on the way to the airport so I could stop at the Philadelphia Naval Yard. It had been 30 years since I had been there-and I wanted to see how it...
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Andrew Sullivan points out that for the girls in the red and white dresses, just getting to the Olympic opening ceremony required a little extra effort……..
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There’s a quote for you!
The S.O. is watching the women’s marathon at the Olympics. Had to admit my head perked up a bit when she spouted this little bit of wisdom: “The Chinese girl is ahead-she must be…..uh….doping.”
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Tilting at windmills……
I’ve been watching with interest T Boone Picken’s campaign about getting the US to take seriously the issue that it buys way too much energy overseas. He has quite correctly pointed out that we...
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One more reason….
That I really love women’s beach volleyball. Fit women in bikinis-defending the national honor? What’s not to like about that?
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What my meetings were like last week…..
And why I can never become an engineer…………. Gotta buy more powerball tickets……………
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Upgrading again……..
There are not enough hours in the day it seems these days. Work? Busy. S.O.’s car? “A hole in the road in which you pour money.” (P.S. anyone have experience with airbag lights on a BMW that come on...
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