Ok, so I’ve been gone awhile. But here we go. Happy August! Crazy things that I Believe (Part I) I think that the Declaration of Independence, United States Constitution, and the Gettysburg Address should be required reading starting in 7th or 8th grade. I am a believer in national service. I do not mean that [...]
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Crazy things that I Believe (Part I)
Posted in Military, Random, service, Working and Jobs, tagged Military, required reading, service to country on August 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In My Name
Posted in Military, tagged Military, war on May 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, just a word of warning. I’ve just come off a week of final projects and grading and commenting and end of school activities and graduation. Additionally, these are my thoughts and do not reflect the opinion of anyone else. Several weeks ago a former SEAL (I’m not sure if “former” is a good word [...]
Earthquake? What Earthquake?
Posted in Memories, Military, Random, Science and the Natural World, tagged Earthquakes on April 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Apparently I slept through an earthquake in Nashvegas this morning, we are close to the New Madrid Fault. The epicenter is about 6 miles east-southeast of New Salem, Illinois, and it was a 5.4 on the Richter Scale. It was probably deep enough and far away that it only slightly jarred the middle Tennessee area. [...]