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Blast from the Past.

A couple of postcards from the era when I went to Boot Camp at RTC, San Diego. These were the barracks for the first four weeks of training. After the 2-4 day, we moved to the mainside. Providing we passed all the stuff. I lived in the closest one on the first deck. For real. [...]

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Anniverseries – Two Of ‘Em Today

I hadn’t realized it until I saw something on Facebook, but today’s the anniversary of the first flight of the P-51 Mustang   After I read that, I looked at the date and noticed that it was six years ago today that I said adios to San Diego and moved to Las Vegas I’ve always [...]

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(Archive) Picture(s) A Day – 19 December 2009

If you were hoping for fresh, original pictures from today, I apologize for disappointing you.  If you like aircraft carriers, well, you’ll probably like today’s post   I figured after all the Air Force jets Glenn’s been forced to suffer with it might be a nice change to put up a few pictures of some [...]

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Five Years in Vegas – Has it Really Been That Long???

Today marks the fifth anniversary of my arrival in Las Vegas as part of my term of actual residence.  Yes, it was way back on 26 October 2004 that Cindy and I came back from grabbing my stuff in San Diego and settled into our first apartment. There’s been a lot that’s happened since then.  [...]

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Last Post of the Day – Kerry – On the Coast of Somewhere Beautiful

I tend to get just a bit on the thoughtful side of things when I get as tired as I am tonight.  A little nostalgic and somewhat emotional too. I guess it’s times like this that make you actually realize what’s right in the world, remember the good stuff that’s happened to you, and get [...]

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Picture(s) A Day – 7 October 2009

Another day at work, and another day I could use a serious amount of FUN sometime soon.  But enough about work – I don’t want to say too much about that. I’ve got a couple of things to blog about tonight, but first, let’s have some pics One of the things I still can’t quite [...]

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Last Post Of The Day – Jimmy Buffett – Autour Du Rocher

Here’s hoping this gives Megan a nice break from work and gets Kath to buy a Buffett CD The first time I heard Autour Du Rocher, I fell in love with the overall sound of the song I still contend that the reason you don’t hear Jimmy on the radio very much is that you [...]

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Cannibal Counter-Protester Post Update – From The Comments – Paul The SoCal College Student Gives A Lesson In Hypocrisy and Callousness

UPDATE & CORRECTION – VICTIM WAS NOT PART OF THE PROTEST So I was checking my comments tonight (hi there, Kath and Glenn!) when I noticed that there was a comment being held for moderation. For the record, all comments from first time commentators are held for moderation. I like to have the option of [...]

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Last Post of the Day – Jimmy Buffett – Tin Cup Chalice

OK, time to post one last entry before I go get some much needed sleep Yep, it’s time for another Buffett song   I know, y’all are just shocked that I might post something about Jimmy Tonight, we go all the way back to 1974 and Jimmy’s fourth album – A1A.  Most all Parrotheads know [...]

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Picture(s) A Day – 5 August 2009

Yes, I’m going back into the archives again.  I was in enough of a hurry this morning that I forgot my camera I do have another reason for going into the archives today  A couple of old friends are coming into town  shortly after Mom & Dad  - the owner (and her husband) of the [...]

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