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Imagethief has been leading a glamorous life of international travel this week. If you've never done it, you should know that by-and-large it sucks. Last week I flew to the US for a series of media training sessions with a client. They generously sprang for business class on United Airlines, which was nice (Imagethief's business class flying ...
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Anyone within earshot will know that Imagethief welcomed his son, Zachary, into the world last March 9th. The nearly four months since have been one long sleepless adventure. Despite my fatigue induced delirium, however, the experience has been a happy one. Like parents everywhere I take the most profound pleasure in things that non-parents ...
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OK, anybody who didn't see this coming, go bang your head against the wall until your brain falls out:
BEIJING, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shares slumped sharply on profit-taking on Tuesday, with the major Shanghai index down 8.84 percent, the biggest daily drop in 10 years.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, covers both A- and ...
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Imagethief was not entirely surprised to read the following this morning in the Straits Times online:Singaporeans the least happy people in Asia LONDON - OF ALL the countries in the Asean region, Vietnam has the most to smile about and Singapore the least, according to a list of the happiest countries on the ...
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That was the year that was.
And I suppose that this is the year that will be. Until we reach 2007, in which case it will become the year that has been.
Speaking of has-been (and how's that for circular), I wanted to take
advantage of the new-year to link back to a few favorite posts and to
recap the statistics for the site. In eighteen ...
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There was an interesting contributed article in the Asia Times Online (spotted via China Digital Times)
about a disease that poses a very serious threat to Asia. Not bird flu
(still mostly affecting birds it turns out, despite apocalyptic media
coverage) or HIV/AIDS or even the dreaded pig-eliminating Strep suis,
but diabetes.
Diabetes as a ...
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