I missed a day due to transit.  We are in Kuwait, but don't spread it around until you see a post on FB that I am home, please!

Day 27 - The most surprising plot twist or ending
2010 Answer: The Murder of Roger AckroydAs I've said, I don't usually keep track of which plot twist is the most shocking ever ( Read more... )

So, nothing says entertainment like being at work on a Friday afternoon, watching some Voltron on YouTube because you need some background, and ... turning around to find your five-years-older boss watching like a little kid, waiting for Voltron to whip out the Blazing Sword.  (yes, desert_sdwndr, the Oak Leaf Show)

I love being MI.

DV

Day 11 - A book you hated
2010 Answer: Oliver TwistSo, this year's answer is brought to you by the Fourth Infantry Division's deployment reading list ( Read more... )

Getting ready to get out of here, although there's a lot of stuff not set in stone yet.  I'm going to try and mail my footlocker Saturday, and then I'll have to mail a smaller box when we get closer ( Read more... )

So, for those who are not on FB with me, I got accepted to NIU (National Intelligence University).  This is a pretty big deal ( Read more... )

Being deployed on your birthday is no fun.

I had intended to post something else tonight, but I got roped into stupidity, so forgot the treat I had promised myself, and I'm not really in the mood to write anything useful.  Thanks to stupidity, I did not get the nap I wanted, and I'm not getting my reading for class done either.

DV

Got some minor chores accomplished, got about 20 pages into reading for next week in class.  Only 100 more to go.  It's not the reading, it's the notetaking that slows me down.

I got a bit of a nap, but not as much as I wanted.

Off to be now,

More of the paper done.  I just need to write the section on evolution of whiteness, revamp the beginning and throw together an ending ( Read more... )

All settled into my new lair.  Getting organized in a different space took some doing, but now we are all good.

Relaxing and reading now, hoping that tomorrow I will go in and there will be NEWS about school.

DV

 A third of the way through ( Read more... )