http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Growing Older but Never Growing Up en Vox Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:24:05 -0500 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/an-execution-today.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/an-execution-today.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/an-execution-today.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:24:05 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/photo/6a00fa967df04300020123ddbba0e8860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00fa967df04300020123ddbba0e8860b-50si" alt="1504590" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Later this evening, John Mohammad, the man sentenced to death for his part in the DC sniper serial murders will most likely no longer be alive. I've thought about it a bit; it must be strange, no macabre I guess, to wake this morning to know th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/an-execution-today.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df04300020123f17a584a860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> capital punishment dc metro area john mohammad dc sniper http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/bacon-makes-it-all-goooood.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/bacon-makes-it-all-goooood.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/bacon-makes-it-all-goooood.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:29:14 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/photo/6a00fa967df043000201240b76db7f860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00fa967df043000201240b76db7f860e-50si" alt="IMG_3149" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Spotted 2 steaks yesterday, marked down nearly half price which seemed odd as the cuts seemed still fairly fresh. But what the hell, son has a damned decent report card (one B and the rest A's) and thought he deserved a nice reward. BTW, after ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/bacon-makes-it-all-goooood.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df04300020123dde429dc860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> meat bacon son http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/parents-are-stupid.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/parents-are-stupid.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/parents-are-stupid.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:21:18 -0500 Is advice given to me by a parent, a person with who I've worked with closely over the years at large international automobile manufacturer #1, who has also gone before me so to speak in raising children. His point is that between the ages of 13... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/parents-are-stupid.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df04300020123ddd015ea860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> parenting son college admissions http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/gearhead-stuff.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/gearhead-stuff.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/gearhead-stuff.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:55:05 -0500 Can't resist poking fun at an ex-competitor! (From The Onion) <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/gearhead-stuff.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df043000201240b7571a6860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> cars ford better idea gearheads http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/and-for-something-really-different.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/and-for-something-really-different.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/and-for-something-really-different.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:43:39 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/photo/6a00fa967df04300020123ddb9df50860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00fa967df04300020123ddb9df50860b-50si" alt="IMG_3144" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Between 2 loads of washing and scrubbing up after the dog threw up not once, but twice on the carpet (thanks a lot!) I reworked that pesky resume and have it away for a look by another set of eyes. Nth time the charm? At least today feels a bi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/and-for-something-really-different.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df04300020123f1789793860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> job search employment golden retrievers resumes http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/ayn-rands-children.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/ayn-rands-children.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/ayn-rands-children.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:51:30 -0500 If you've read Atlas Shrugged, you'll understand <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/ayn-rands-children.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df04300020123dde2562f860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> urban decay urban blight atlas shrugged http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/going-back-to-school.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/going-back-to-school.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/going-back-to-school.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:21:03 -0500 Went to the school I graduated from for a job fair and alumni services. Was worthwhile in that there was some good advice given about bettering my résumé. And the best news was there were no overlooked blatant error(s); like not putting the 'l' ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/going-back-to-school.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df04300020123dde1e1c6860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> schools misspent youth academic insularity alma maters http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/another-school-visit.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/another-school-visit.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/another-school-visit.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:55:04 -0500 This time to a big, nationally-known university in Ohio. The campus is indeed big, but not as overwhelming as we were led to believe. Difference of course as night and high noon as far as what is offered to students and comparative facilities, i... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/another-school-visit.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df04300020123ddcdac49860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> college son buckeyes college admissions http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/somebodys-going-to-be-pissed.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/somebodys-going-to-be-pissed.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/somebodys-going-to-be-pissed.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:36:38 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/photo/6a00fa967df043000201240b71d141860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00fa967df043000201240b71d141860e-50si" alt="IMG_3136" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> First, any guesses as to what this is, or rather, was? It a pastry/bread rolling pin, purchased by wife in Japan and its not cheap. Think it was something like 10,000 yen or so. WTF happened? Well someone, not I, when loading the dis... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/somebodys-going-to-be-pissed.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df04300020123ddcb783f860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> oops! どんくさい home accidents wasn't me! http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/a-side-of-my-son-that-is-not-so-latent.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(An Ex-Expat) http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/a-side-of-my-son-that-is-not-so-latent.html?_c=feed-rss http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/a-side-of-my-son-that-is-not-so-latent.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:37:20 -0400 Son comes down this morning, grumpy- so what's new?, I ask myself, but bother to ask what its all about. No response (why am I not surprised?) the first time I asked, but then on the second try, he opened up. He likes watching South Park and the... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://anex-expat.vox.com/library/post/a-side-of-my-son-that-is-not-so-latent.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa967df04300020123ddb61ce3860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> south park son japanese stereotypes bi-cultural children