A Tip
I stumbled upon this sign somewhere online. It’s an interesting approach, and I appreciate it completely. I live in Korea. In Korea, you don’t tip. I don’t enjoy the concept… Read more »
Category: Random
Out of the Bottle
I’ve been told that the recently-established “No Hat, No Salute” area near my office has been cancelled. The explanation? “There is significant interest among the senior leaders on this base… Read more »
An Embarrassment of Riches
I really do try to take it easy on Sundays. I work all week, take my long rides on Saturdays, and then Sundays start out with breakfast, reading, a cup… Read more »
Friday Random: A Full, Rich Day
Quite the day for a random. Started with the graduation of our two language classes. Those are usually a lot of fun, and the people enjoy each other so much… Read more »
Welcome to the Machine
The Korean exploitation machine is at it again. Another group of carefully-crafted, cookie-cutter Korean girls hits the airwaves with their carefully-crafted, cookie-cutter music and sweet, cute, and just sexy enough… Read more »
Friday Random: Here Comes the Sun
Got up early a couple of days ago and decided to hit the road for wherever it took me. And it did a great job (as you can see from… Read more »
Do not be intimidated…
I’d heard somewhere that wristwatches just aren’t that popular anymore. With everyone carrying cell phones these days, there’s no longer a need for them. But I love a good wristwatch…. Read more »
Tuesday Random: COVID Edition
Well, the mask mandate on base is gone again. This time it was here for quite a stretch, and to walk about the building in which I work without a… Read more »
Sunday Random
So, I’m pounding out a piece, and I’m fast approaching a thousand words. It’s a rant. It’s controversial. But in my mind, it’s entirely true and warranted. And of course… Read more »
Talking to Half of the World
I’ve had an odd life. I mean, if anyone had ventured a guess at where I’d end up after high school, “learning two languages and living on the other side… Read more »