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Tag Archives: cnbc
Rockstarism #235 – Post US Election Day 2012
#235 Few days ago… Me: It’s Election Day in America today. Remember the Presidential Debates? Today the American people choose who they want to be the next president. Rockstar: Yay! (Can’t imagine why. I suppose he means ‘cos it’s exciting, … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstarisms
Tagged bad news, cnbc, dogbook, dow, election day, heterochromia, hsi, lack of confidence, lt, onomatopoiea, presidential debates, stock market, stock markets, yay
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Rockstarism #234 – Suze Orman And The Artjam
#234 Watching Suze Orman on CNBC Sunday morning… Rockstar: What are they saying?? Me: She’s renting her home out to people who keep trashing it. ie she’s lending her new house to people who break windows and stuff and she … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstarisms
Tagged breaking things, cnbc, lt, money, rockstar, sunday morning, suze orman
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Rockstarism #232 – The 2012 US Presidential Debate
#232 Rockstar walks in on me watching the third round of the 2012 US Presidential Debate on CNBC few days ago… Rockstar: What’s going on? Me: This guy is the current President Of The United States. This guy wants to … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged background noise, closing statements, cnbc, debate performance, debates, few days, hair style, lt, martin sheen, obama, oh my goodness, opponents, potus, president of the united states, presidential debate, rockstar, seat belt laws, two guys, west wing, whim
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Dear Rockstar, We Create Our Own Fairytales
Dear Rockstar, Once upon a time, there was a pretty girl who cleaned floors for her ugly step sisters and mother, dreaming of the day when she would meet a prince who would whisk her away to live in a … Continue reading
Posted in Dear Rockstar
Tagged bridezilla, cnbc, dollar weakness, dreaming of the day, dwarfs, expensive watches, gold bullion, gold watches, housework, jigsaw puzzles, nieces, prettiness, pretty girl, rockstars, step mother, step sisters, study loan, surprise surprise, tall tower, timepiece
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Pride goes before a fall. Or something like that.
Where’s Everybody? I must be so LATE! I tried to drop my child off at school when there’s no school today (teachers on training, I forgot to check the school calendar in his diary.. d-uh how come it takes me … Continue reading
Rockstarisms #113 & 114
#113 One day recently, after glancing at the tv screen, usually switched on to CNBC in the mornings: Rockstar: Oh! The market is going down! <Big theatrical sigh n angsty head shaking> Everything! Down! (Sometime back he asked what the … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml
Tagged angsty, bad news, basketball, cnbc, coffee, earthquake in japan, hi tea, hong kong, lt, marshmallow, Rockstarisms, Shangri La Hotel, stock market, tv screen, workouts
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“Something Happened In Japan”
“Something Happened In Japan,” Rockstar gravely greeted school staff on his way in to class last week. He got a response along the lines of Yes And You’re About To Learn How We Can Do All Do Our Part… And … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml
Tagged aesop, aesop s fables, ang pow, cnbc, devastation, disaster relief fund, disruptions, earthquake disaster, esf, essential services, hardships, japan, japan earthquake, lai, lessons, naoto kan, national colors, nuclear power facilities, rockstar, school staff, thr, topics of conversation, world vision hong kong
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CSI HK Island – The Green Pool In The Apartment
(Oh come on, muppets can do Humpty Dumpty newsreports, I can’t investigate murky pools of paint-water in the living room?) Rockstars get breakfast in bed for good behavior The Other Day:- <weird CSI sound at beginning of episode> “Mum. Look.” … Continue reading
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Tagged back of his hand, bad habit, bookshelf, breakfast in bed, cleaning up, cnbc, colds, colored water, crime scene, CSI HK Island, flu season, good behavior, green water, humpty dumpty, mixing colors, own medicine, paint water, polaramine, rockstar, scratches, syringe, vegging
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