So my first full friday night has come and gone. I spent the largest part in the Britt Club, a delightful outpost of club-goers stuck 2000 some odd miles from the night-spots that they crave. Once again, I noticed a few interesting things: 1. There are 10+ males to every female. With odds like this, no guy in his right mind would ever even both
And it begins. 41 hours 35 mins is too long to be in the travel system. Most people loath being stuck traveling for more than four or five hours. A 16 hour car ride can drive some insane. But me, no, it takes just a touch more. I departed the breath-taking foothills of the Colorado Rockys on the 11th. Stopped in Washington for a night and then started a
So here I sit at 3:37 in the morning at my sister's house waiting for a flight that I really don't look forward to. Thanks to choices that I've made to "better my future," I’m forced to leave the familiar and normal (a good job in DC, a slightly dysfunctional family, and an awesome girlfriend) behind and head off to a place that very few will ever hear of and even fe
Ok, as you can tell, I'm a Sailor in the US Navy. I've been a Sailor for six years. I've been a Petty Officer for about half of that time. I've made PO2 (that's Petty Officer Second Class or E-5) twice. Not an easy task in the new Navy. It's hard to move from E-5 to E-3 and stay in the service these days. It's even harder to become a Second Class again, it
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