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Nature vs Nurture

» by USinKorea November 14th, 2011 at 3:25 am » Comments (6)

This picture proves that my family's attitude toward the world is genetic - not learned behavior: more »

What does AOL stand for?

» by Bill April 17th, 2010 at 8:32 am » Comments (5)

I have had this internet service almost continuously for 15 plus years but the last few have been at no charge. AT&T is my high speed internet provider ...more »

Poland tightens border in hunt for Auschwitz sign

» by Bill December 19th, 2009 at 7:45 am » Comments (4)

Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest concentration camp run by the Nazis. From AP- Polish police and border guards stepped up security checks at airports and border crossings Saturday as the search intensified ...more »

Army to lift boxing ban in South Korea

» by Bill October 28th, 2009 at 6:45 am » Comments (8)

A ban had been in place since a PFC died last year. The U.S. Army in South Korea will lift its ban on boxing matches, but participants will have to ...more »

Toronto man who got HIV from former stripper wife wants her deported

» by Bill October 24th, 2009 at 7:01 pm » Comments (25)

A case of blind and perhaps dumb love turns to hate. A Toronto man who contracted HIV from his former stripper wife is hoping he’s alive to see her get deported ...more »

9-11 Eight years later- In memory of Ken Marino

» by Bill September 11th, 2009 at 9:27 am » Comments (5)

This is a re-post of something I wrote on 9-11's fifth anniversary. Ken Marino, age 40 was a NYC firefigther who died on 9-11. He was the only person I knew ...more »

Soldier on leave for funeral dies in Maine

» by Bill July 21st, 2009 at 6:29 pm » Comments (1)

Pvt. Lawrence "Larry" Gowell II left behind a wife, two-year-old son, and fifteen-month-old daughter. From Stars and Stripes- Family and friends are mourning the loss of a 22-year-old soldier who ...more »

It is twenty years

» by Bill May 30th, 2009 at 10:46 am » Comments (7)

Since I* married my wife Leonita. Here's a picture of the two of us. It is a few years old, before I started battling Stage IV cancer. I think the marriage ...more »

US Embassy urges citizens to avoid Tokyo nightlife area

» by Bill March 18th, 2009 at 9:40 am » Comments (1)

The advisory concerns the district known as Roppongi. The U.S. Embassy in Japan has urged Americans to avoid going to bars in Tokyo's raucous nightlife district of Roppongi due to a ...more »

19 years ago today

» by Bill December 1st, 2008 at 9:09 am » Comments (4)

Was when I made my one and only visit to the Korean peninsula. There's a small story behind it, which I'll share with ROK Drop readers. From 1979 to 1989 I was ...more »