It was full force back into work today. I studied, I tested, I conquered. Well, I got through the day, at least. I can now officially say that I am only waiting for my walk-around and interview for my CDI and just my board for my warfare wings. The board for the latter is on Wednesday, and one of the various AT1s that I now work with was ( Read more... )

After doing a load of laundry this morning, I did something semi-normal and fun--I went to the beach. Technically, it's right across the street, so it's not like I had to make much of an effort. I was studying while I was there, too, so it really wasn't all that normal or fun. Bugger ( Read more... )

Well, this is odd. I'm somehow already apart of Chris's family and didn't even know it. Cheli, Chris's sister, sent me another message and told me that "Mom says hi and we all would like to meet you". That's very nice, but the real kicker came at the end, right after she gave me a list of all of their phone numbers, "You are my sister-in -law ( Read more... )

And then there was one ( Read more... )

My nerves are getting more and more fragile as tomorrow approaches ( Read more... )

So, my mock STA-21 officer interview was on Friday. I found out there are only three of us from my command applying this year, and rumor has it that one of the other two is likely to drop out. That bodes well for me, being that we're ranked by our CO, but I can't imagine giving up at this point--we're so closeThe interview was done by a board of ( Read more... )

The meeting that was supposed to take place with the Captain on Thursday, I suppose, happened that night. AT1 called me earlier in the evening to tell me that the Captain was going to be busy and that I should get in contact with him to see when he could meet up with me. Well, when I called, we hashed everything out over the phone. He told me ( Read more... )