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Just don’t throw the crumbs on the street.

Otherwise you might end up getting caned. SINGAPORE: Doughnut lovers in Singapore will soon no longer have to bring home boxes of Krispy Kreme doughnuts whenever they return from overseas. Krispy Kreme...

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Evil is readily visible

I stayed up drinking last night and watched the VP debate. ( Because I have a Sky satellite-a Murdoch product- I get ………..wait for it………Fox News. I held my nose and turned it on for the debate...

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Domestic Bliss

Is not something I have ever really experienced-although I go through the motions a lot. The better term is that experience a "domestic routine" that for the most part, I actually loathe-and most...

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Meanwhile back at a certain aquisition agency.

Outgoing Director,  LTG Patrick O'Reilly,  issues some final guidance to his senior staff:   Laugh if you must-but trust me-similar conversations have occurred in real life there……

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Looking for someone to blame

Whenever I get depressed about the sad state of American politics-which in the month of October is just about every day-I don't have to look far for people who should be held to blame for polarizing...

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The enemy is us

I've been rather busy this week. On travel and next week I will be working some unusual hours. So what that means is posting will continue to be light. Plus, if the truth is to be told-I am viewing the...

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

As is my custom, I am reposting this post I first did in 2005. Given the current state of events in both the US and Afghanistan these days-its important to remember this exercise in futility....

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A good day to be on this side of the Atlantic

As Hurricane Sandy bears down on New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and about 10 other states.  I'm working late tonight-so I have been following the storms path on the news. Upwards of 1 million...

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Geoge Lucas goes to the Dark Side.

As a Disney stockholder I have great hopes for the merger of Star Wars and Walt Disney. However as a bonafide SCI Fi fan-I also can recognize that this merger has a great possibility of screwing up a...

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Telling the truth

I have made no secret over the last few years of the contempt I feel for Allen West. If someone would take him out back and beat the living shit out of him-I would cry no salt tears. The guy was...

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It is all about the packaging

Until everything goes horribly wrong: BANGKOK: The Thai government is cracking down on illegal beauty clinics and unlicensed doctors after the death of a high-profile woman. The name of her job says it...

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Voting is the best revenge.

John Hinderaker and the rest of the contemptible cocksuckers  members of the Liars Club, are all up in arms over an offhand remark that Obama made in a stump speech a day ago. In a speech Obama...

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It all comes down to today.

And don't kid yourself sports fans-the entire world is watching the US election. One of the things that has always amazed me now-through 11 years of living overseas, is how much of the rest of the...

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A great day for America!

I stayed up all night drinking and watching the news. I passed out  fell asleep about 5AM.   Woke up to the joyous news that the USA had been saved from the selfishness of its citizens.   Obama won!...

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After action report.

Its Thursday now, and after 13 hours of sleep last night-I went to bed at 6:15 PM- I feel much better. Meanwhile, the post mortems on the election have begun. And as I expected, some people are...

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Petreaus out.

This bit of news highlights again something really screwed up about US politics. He slept with someone? BFD. He obviously knew how to keep it discrete-and since he did, its nobody's business but his...

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Friday Night in Zurich.

Got up this morning and the S.O. and I drove to Zurich. It's interesting what happens along the way. Driving down the autobahn to Singen-Porsches and Mercedes will run you down at 180KM per hour. As...

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Swiss Miss

And we are back. After our day in Zurich-we stayed in a hotel and then got up the next morning and drove to Interlaken. Which was a great drive-albeit taxing as it went over the mountains. But then...

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You know you have hit the big time

When even the Taiwanese go after you. My friends over at NMA have decided to make a video about the Petreaus Scandal:     I still say-it's all Mrs Petreaus' fault. Either hack the program-or be gone....

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The real Petreaus problem.

"The issue at Tailhook is not that we took a few liberties with our female party guests. We did." Just have to do one more Petraeus post. And its not to condemn him for slicing off what appears to be a...

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