Monthly Archives: January 2014

A Few Things, This Friday

1) Like, Wow. These Hotels. Bored Panda’s Worlds’ Best Hotels. This one’s the Manta Resort in Zanzibar…   – – This one’s Attrap Reves Hotel, France. (Someday, Rockstars. Some. Day. Or, there’s always Snowglobes!) – – 2) Somewhat in contrast, Schools Throw … Continue reading

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MCing The Asia Bankers Club 2014 Feng Shui Talk

And yet the most interesting thing was…………. Epiphanies and cheat notes alert. Our new friends were leaving Hong Kong – thought they’d already gone, and was so happy when they came up to me at the end of the night. … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #299 – Random Rockstarisms

#299 Me: I’m going out for awhile to run some errands. Back soon to take you out, you do your schoolwork first ok? Rockstar: What kinda errands? The kind where you walk around and look at stuff? Yeah, I’m not … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #298 – This Is Why They Have Cliffhangers In Stories

#298 Rockstar: Mum. Lemme tell you something. I came up with this story in school for Writing. It’s set in Star Wars. Do you know what I said? Me: “Long, long ago in a galaxy far, far away”? Rockstar: No. … Continue reading

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It’s not quite Friday, but…..

Friday came early because while I haven’t been able to write that much, I did get to click around…  1) Popular veteran teacher and fully tenured professor of sociology at University of Colorado Boulder gets in trouble for using student volunteers … Continue reading

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Free Poses

Eagle-eyed shoppers might have noticed a new addition to an Indigo Kids window display, mid-afternoon this day. Pick a caption: 1) Where’s the pedal thingy so I can gun the engine? 2) This’ll have to do, I don’t know where … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #297 – Healthy Chips

#297 Kings brings Rockstar home from playing at a friend’s house and he doesn’t quite finish his usual huge dinner, leaving a spoonful or two… Me: I’m surprised, I thought you’d be starving; did you eat something over there? Rockstar: … Continue reading

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Hope And Faith This Friday

1) Does your iPhone believe in God? Here’s some of what Siri had to say: Whoever writes Siri’s stuff should do standup. The great Immanuel Kant said there is nothing higher than reason. I wouldn’t profess to improve on that, … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #296 – Hit Me With Your Best Shot, Little Miss

#296 Kings is trying to watch tv, which he takes very seriously after a hard day’s work because he doesn’t get that much tv time… Kings (to Rockstar): I told you to turn that down (Rockstar was watching What Does The Fox … Continue reading

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Rockstar’s Physical Over The Weekend

Rockstar had his annual checkup at “The Nice Lady Doctor’s” this weekend, and while I was steeling myself for a couple surprises…… (he’d been “weird” towards the end of Okinawa, sleeping 13, 14 hours a day in narcoleptic car naps … Continue reading

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