Service…

I am sometimes confused when I hear the word “Service” used with these agencies: Internal Revenue ‘Service’ U.S. Postal ‘Service’Telephone ‘Service’Cable TV ‘Service’ Civil ‘Service’State, City, County & Public ‘Service’Customer ‘Service’This is not what I thought ‘Service’ meant. But today, … Continue reading

I’VE BEEN WONDERING…

WHY… do people order double cheeseburgers, large fries, and a diet coke?WHY… do banks leave both doors open and then chain the pens to the counters?WHY… do we leave cars worth thousands of dollars in the driveway and put our … Continue reading

This just in…

THIS JUST IN … Democrats, realizing the huge success of the President’s “Cash For Clunkers” rebate program, have cancelled CFC and revamped a major portion of their National Health Care Plan. President Obama, Speaker Pelosi, and Sen. Reid are expected … Continue reading

Road Humor…

I’m on the road (still again…) and suffering death by Powerpoint and mathematical formulas… So far the record is a FIVE slide formula, that was the “simple” formula… Just shoot me now! I’m not even going down the road the … Continue reading

On the road again #976…

Sigh… It gets pretty bad when the hotel management is worried because I didn’t show up ‘on time’ to get my room… I’m doing this WAY too much when I’m that predictable! Had an interesting chat on the airplane with … Continue reading

GImme a minute…

Gimme a minute, I’m trying to get the seat cushion outta my ass… Sigh… Let me count the ways I hate LA… Traffic, traffic TRAFFIC!!! 1.5 inches of rain, 4 lanes wide, STILL doing 65mph bumper to bumper, wrecks everywhere … Continue reading

This ain’t Kansas, pt 2…

Well, I talked one other of our party into taking a chance on eating in town last night… and we survived… 🙂 We hiked down to the main (of three) train stations in Shinjuku, did a little looking in the … Continue reading

This ain’t Kansas…

Well, not saying it’s one of THOSE days, but…Northern Japan was just what I expected, colder’n a well diggers ass, wind blowing with snow flurries and wind chill in the single digits… Just lovely… I knew it was not gonna … Continue reading

Willie’s playing my song…

Well, I’m on the road again… sigh… The bright spot is that I’m not in DC! It was 11 degrees when I left for the airport yesterday morning, today the high was 22…On the way over, I had a chance … Continue reading

Stick a fork in me, I’m done…

FINALLY finished the det I’ve been on, and headed home, just a 12 hour flight left…A few more insult to injury laughs…Zero dark 30 order and the greasy spoon at the flight line, been in since 0300, hungry, out of … Continue reading