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As long as it's not my tax money, I also get a chuckle out of examples of financial retardation. ;)

I remember those days well ... before helicopter parenting became popular and ruined all the fun.

Jim Thompson was in Thailand towards the end of WWII. He worked for the OSS and organized Thai resistance against the Japanese. Once the war ended, he stayed in Thailand and became a businessman. He saved the domestic silk industry, used his connections, and convinced the designer for the...

A Darkness at Sethanon by Raymond E. Feist Book 4 of 4 of the Riftwar Saga

I'm not a motorcycle guy, but I do admire the machines @Bazza. How many do you have? Are you a collector in large quantities, or do you sell one as you get a new one? How long have you been collecting? Very cool hobby. :)

Maybe it's "take your kid to work" day.

I'm thinking "impaired" as well. And/or potentially something else based on my wife's experiences in the OR a couple of times. Some surgeons are extremely arrogant and they want things done a certain way ... their way. The patient's needs are secondary. A surgery can't commence until the...

I agree with Madmani's first sentence. Government waste, fraud, and abuse is hardly a right wing concern. It's not the concern of either party when they are in power. It's a lip service concern to the party that is out of power. One of the many reasons why both parties suck. The rest of his...

I'm starting to wonder if Hollywood Upstairs Medical College might not be one of the best.

Yeah, Myanmar is in such a sad spot. A couple of kids that work for the charity I support in Thailand are refugees from there. Things were tough long before the civil war. Throw in last year's earthquake ... :cry:

https://reason.com/2026/04/13/federal-reserve-without-tariffs-inflation-would-have-dropped-to-pre-pandemic-levels-during-2025/ I find it interesting that a Reason article is used to show the inflationary result of tariffs (taxes). Not because the article is wrong; it is obviously correct. One...

Very cool. What takes you to Yangon so often?

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Sorry you feel that way. For me, this is the best things have ever been. And it's been at peak-awesome since I moved to Florida from DC six years ago. We long ago stopped concerning ourselves about the idiots in DC since they don't care about us. We have focused on our family's prosperity...