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It’s been a couple of days since my last post, “My Workaholic Wife,” when someone asked if I’d gotten married again. Not formally. Not yet, anyway. But it might as well be. I’ve no intention of going anywhere. I’m well situated here on this rural Thailand homestead—crazy life out in the country. It’s a fulfilling,…

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Well, this post has been a while in coming. I guess it’s been close to a week now since I pulled up stakes from Pattaya, Thailand, and moved out into rural Thailand once again. But this time it’s very different from when I did rural in the COVID clusterfuck of 2020. Very, very different. I’ll…

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It’s a day or so since the Trump Train annihilated so many. This will be quick. It’s 0645 am and I need to be out of my Pattaya condo by about 0900 am. Far arrived last evening with my pickup about 2215 last night from Mukdahan, a 14-hour drive. … I laugh about the political…

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That’s USS Reeves (CG-25) pulling in to moor in Qingdao, China, in 1986. I was the ship’s electrical officer. It was the first US Navy visit to China in 40 years. Coincidentally, that was 40 years ago now. Here’s what I posted on X about that: Seeing the news surrounding this momentous gathering is a…

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