by Mitja on July 29, 2010
I always hated the heat and humidity of summer days on the East Coast of the United States but maybe that was because of the transition of the seasons. I never got used to it.
In Singapore there is one season. In fact, there is really just one weather report. It will be 89-93 degrees with [...]
by Mitja on July 16, 2010
I suppose it was going to happen at least once during my wife’s Navy career. She brought home her khakis, I dumped them in the washing machine, I found her very clean ribbons and insignia when the spin cycle ended.
Laundry detergent removed the little black letters on one of her badges. I will have to buy another [...]
This is what happens when you show your daughter how to play with a dollar bill:
This was the first President and then he turned into a mushroom, so we had to have another President. Barack Obama.
Citrus, Age 4, November 2009
by Mitja on April 21, 2010
When seaweed, grilled shrimp or soft-shell crab Pringles are not enough:
I realize that I could be losing touch with the latest innovations in United States grocery stores. They may already have these but I like to think that I am learning new things about other cultures while we are living in Asia.
by Mitja on April 12, 2010
Elysia is in the United States for the week searching for good pizza and burritos. Also allegedly taking a class at the Army JAG school or at least that is what she told her command. At five months pregnant is homework or food her top priority? You be the judge.
Here in Singapore I am just another [...]