Author Archives: andrew

Camel Pee

Posted on January 26, 2010 by andrew

I’m having a hard time remembering that these peas will probably not give me lung cancer. I just got an ‘are you alive?’ email, so I must be due for a post.  I’m suffering from a bit of mission creep … Continue reading →

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Marina bay

Posted on January 23, 2010 by andrew

I took the long trip to the Esplanade on Friday in search of my favorite food and to check out the progress on the new waterfront development that was just starting when I was last here. The food was a … Continue reading →

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Clamn

Posted on January 23, 2010 by andrew

I refer to my home as ‘the Clamn‘ because that’s what the boat’s owner calls it.  In truth, though, it is merely a Clamn.  Later in life when I’m living in a van down by the river, I’ll be sure … Continue reading →

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Filthy & furtive in the lap of luxury

Posted on January 19, 2010 by andrew

Me in the dark by the swimming pool.  My view is pretty good — yours, not so much. It is 4:30AM.  I think I’ve nearly defeated my jet lag by walking around absolutely all day yesterday and staying up until … Continue reading →

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Update & Survey

Posted on January 19, 2010 by andrew

Me, back at the Cathay Center — one of the few places I can get wifi service without first registering via the mobile phone which I do not have. I have arrived in Singapore but I am far from settled … Continue reading →

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And, finally…

Posted on December 26, 2009 by andrew

My niece Mila and I totally caught this clam using a triple-hook spoon lure.  It bit down on the hook and everything. Freshwater mussels are generally endangered and bad-tasting, so we practiced catch-and-release.

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Treasure in the Attic, the final chapter

Posted on December 26, 2009 by andrew

Jessica generously helped me load all the wheels and paint cans into an hourcar and I paid the dump $30 or so to have the wheels properly disposed of.  I am finally free of the magical junk hidden behind my … Continue reading →

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Misc.

Posted on December 26, 2009 by andrew

I just dug my camera out of the glove-box of my scooter and there were some photos on it from the fall that I never got around to posting First of all, Spiders love my life-jacket.  I keep a life … Continue reading →

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Error!

Posted on November 17, 2009 by andrew

There are billboards all over town advertising “Left 4 Dead II” which is the latest first-person zombie-killing game.  Several people at work having been working with a demo version of the game trying to get it to work with CrossOver … Continue reading →

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Phrenology

Posted on September 29, 2009 by andrew

I went to Bauer Brothers to buy a door and instead managed to dart into a horizontal beam.  This produced a tremendous bong and a fair amount of blood.   The upside to this story is that I have now … Continue reading →

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