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They were warned…………..

Not a lot of time tonight. And what time I did have, I wasted putting up a post over here. However, I have been watching some of the footage from the Congressional hearings about Walter Reed. I’ve also...

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TGIF!

Long day today-I’m mentally exhausted. And tomorrow is my birthday. A big one-the big 50. God, it seems amazing to write that! I can remember being a teenage boy of 18 thinking that, and the 21′st...

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Why I miss flying………

Add one more thing to be depressed about turning 50. I don’t get to do this ever again……….. Or this. Or even this……. Then again, I may have been spared the chance to do this….. So I guess it all evens...

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Happy Birthday to me!

50 years. I guess this means I have to stop calling older Japanese men oji-san and just acknowledge I have become one myself. Part of my horoscope was correct today. This morning when we woke up, it...

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If you have ever wondered………

Why the Army cannot seem to get that whole, making the correct decision thing right-READ THIS! With all due respect, who was the bonehead at Camp Zama that decided this was a good idea? I’m hoping they...

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The elitists……………..

Short post tonight, out eating a great dinner of crab at one of the local establishments. A little expensive, but very, very good. I came home and as is my wont, drank some beer and read some blogs....

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How it feels….

To be a middle of the road blogger sometimes: Very little time as I am getting ready for my trip to Korea. Beginning with this trip I will spend over 50% of the next 4 months on the road-criss crossing...

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Why they do simulators………

The pilot of this ANA flight to Kochi ( On Shikoku Island) , did a magnificent job bringing this Bombardier DH-8 to a full stop landing. What’s so novel about that you ask? He only had 2/3 of the...

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Suprise, suprise, suprise!

Robert Kagan says the surge is working. Considering his brother Fred was the author of it, and convinced the President and every one else to disregard any recommendations to the contrary, what else was...

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Telling the truth……

Greetings from Korea! Its actually warmer here than I expected it to be. Lets hope it stays that way. Got over here OK-some adventure involved on the way. The powers that be decided to send our whole...

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Seems like I never left…………

That is what I used to say whenever I came back to the carrier after being off of it for a while. The look and the smell and the frustrations were all the same. After a dayor so onboard, you were...

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Looking your self in the mirror…….

Is a problem when you are guest blogging over at Michelle’s place. Greyhawk, Smash, Blackfive, John Noonan and a couple of other Mil-bloggers are guest blogging over at her place-while she goes to an...

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In praise of:

Korean women. The more I observe the more I think they have really beautiful faces…….. Now if we could just do something about the weather and the Korean language: both are harsh. Gotta look for beer!...

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Happy St. Patricks day!

Short post tonight. I had to work today and I will have to put some time in tomorrow. Which is going to put a definite cramp in my Guinness consumption tonight. Why the hell do they schedule exercises...

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I’d blog tonight….

But its been too hard to get on the Internet. No Internet in the room and the wireless in the lobby is just not working well. When I finally did get on, I made the mistake of going to Phibian’s place...

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A picture of my world……..

For the next two weeks anyway, Chap found it. The Glorious Leader can die any time now………… Check please! You are 83% ready to get out of Korea   You have them figured out. You know it is a 5,000...

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The Watchers……

Working over here in Korea has been smothering interesting to say the least. However, I am constantly reminded that not everywhere has the Cold War ended. I do all of my work each day in a place called...

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Oops!

According to Japundit, the US owes a few bucks in rent to Japan………….. Subscribe in a reader

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Its official…….

I’m really turning into a dinosaur. Or becoming my father. Or somewhere /something in between. The list of things that I do not understand seems to be growing exponentially with each passing week. I...

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Too tired……….

To blog or do anything else…except catch some Z’s real soon. However imagine my surprise when I watched Keith Olbermann’s show ( inside the command center they have a streaming video player on some of...

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