Happy Easter!
Today has dawned on the Kanto Plain as Easter day should have dawned in any country-clear, bright, not a cloud in the sky. All in all a glorious day! Despite what my posts may convey or fail to...
View ArticleThe war post…….
MONTCALM But so many suns have set since Le Renard struck the war post. Is he not tired? MAGUA Where is that sun?! It has gone behind the hill. It is dark and cold. It has set on his people, they...
View ArticleOne of life’s great mysteries revealed
Only my Canadian counterpart can explain this in a logical way-and make a connection to the Rev Wright scandal while he is at it………..(Warning: NSFW-Because the language is, you know, not safe for...
View ArticleToo funny to resist……..
Should not post this. Must resist the urge to do so. “No Bluto’s right! This calls for a really stupid and infantile act-and we are just the guys to do it!” Good Evening Americans. I am Al Gore and as...
View ArticleSakura
I went out for a run this morning. Today was a beautiful spring day-still not really warm-but not cold either. Exactly as predicted by the Japanese Agencies the Sakura started blooming on 23 March....
View ArticleCSI-Yokosuka
Is pretty boring as it turns out: YOKOSUKA, Kanagawa — A credit card in the name of a U.S. sailor is the only material link to his possible involvement in the slaying of a taxi driver here last week,...
View ArticleRemember what happened to Tiger Woods…..
After he got married. He went into a slump for a while. Rumor had it that the Swedish model was sapping all of his strength. So if the Yankees tank this year you will know why: SURPRISE, Arizona – New...
View ArticleGrumman Iron Works
Wistfully, with the resigned sadness that comes from confronting a decision that comes down to what you have to do weighed against what you want to do-I have been going through all my stuff in...
View ArticleTGIK
Kinyoubi wa koko ni kitte itadaite-arigatou gozaimasu! Thank God its Kinuyoubi (Friday). And you know what that means. S.O. is out. I’m stuck here sorting through boxes. Listening to some golden oldies...
View ArticleWhere I should be…
Versus where I am probably going to. For the 8th year in a row-I am not at the Hong Kong Sevens. And others are. There is no justice in the world. However if you wonder what it is I see in Hong...
View ArticleA splash of cold water to the face.
That Uncle Jimbo and the other rah, rah, war without end-amen, cheerleaders need to hear. Except they would not listen to it. Or worse yet, simply accuse the writer of disloyalty to the nation....
View ArticleSpeaking of a dialogue about race…….
There is a good one to be found here. If you don’t laugh at least once-you have been to too many diversity training seminars.
View ArticleHanami
When you can’t be in Hong Kong where you should be, what do you do? Get dragged by the S.O. to an antique market of course. Which except for the lack of drunken female company is not really so bad....
View ArticleCSI-Yokosuka. PartII
According to Japan Probe, the Yomiuri Shinbun is reporting some new details in the case of the Japanese taxi driver found stabbed to death after driving a U.S. sailor from Tokyo to Yokosuka: According...
View ArticleTo hell in a handbasket……
Is where the US Army is going. At first I thought this was an April fool’s post. Then, sadly, I realized the Army was serious about it. Dogs and cats living together-in Iraq! What’s next-giving married...
View ArticleLou Dobbs wins again.
The bastards at the IRS are screwing people yet again. Especially Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines who have foreign wives with green cards. What you ask? Well for many women, the way to happiness...
View ArticleGame over………..
Under the category of-it sucks to be this guy: Police to seek arrest warrant for US sailor Japanese police will seek an arrest warrant for a US sailor who has reportedly admitted to killing a taxi...
View ArticleThe end of an era……..
I opened my e-mail this afternoon and found this little tidbit in my Alumni e-mail list: Retiring Citadel faculty to be recognized April 17 Five members of The Citadel faculty will retire this academic...
View ArticleAnd so it begins…….
Seems like this record has been played before: U.S. Navy able seaman arrested for taxi driver’s murder YOKOSUKA, Kanagawa — A U.S. Navy able seaman was arrested Thursday for the murder last month of...
View ArticleAn editorial comment……..
The comment section of a blog is designed to support varying degrees of opinion. That is why I do not moderate comments over here-and unlike some people, I can tolerate people who do not agree with my...
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