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Monthly Archives: February 2007
Anna Nicole Smith
The scathing headlines are ubiquitous. Blond bombshell found dead in hotel casino with no obvious cause of death while baby and lover are nowhere to be found. If it was any other woman, the headlines would end there and people … Continue reading
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Saying goodbye
It’s come to that time where you have to face the music and do the inevitable “hasta la vista.” Like most average people, I dread the solemn emotions and the tortuous act of demonstrative affection. While deep in my heart … Continue reading
Posted in Free Pinky!!, Thailand
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Follow Up on Astronaut’s Predicament
Of all the whacky news that I ingest daily, this astronaut angle has me confounded. Been mulling it over in my pinky head and cannot conclusively or satisfactorily digest what I’ve been reading. it boggles me that someone with such … Continue reading
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Lisa Novak an Astronaut’s Love Triangle Debacle
This peculiar situation has created a media frenzy which leaves many with the mind-boggling, head scratching question; what was she thinking? Lisa Novak is no ordinary individual. She has an accomplished, stellar career in the elite club of the U.S. … Continue reading
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Woman Goes Missing for 25 Years After Boarding Wrong Bus in Thailand
What the ??? After reading the latest news on events occurring in Thailand, it gave me pause on my questionable decision to move to Thailand. The lost woman and I have much in common; neither speak the local language, traveling … Continue reading
Tax the Fat
Was in London a few months ago and saw the most obscure and thought provoking documentary in as many years, called “Tax the Fat” by Giles Coren. The young, slim fellow on the TV was charismatic and articulate, he had … Continue reading
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Homeless
As of today, we are technically homeless. No meaningful humble abode to declare our own, and no desirable land to claim as our future home either. So now that we’ve relinquished our permanent residence so to venture into the oblivion … Continue reading
Posted in Thailand
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