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OMYGOD, luggage!
today we went to an alert status because some guy from another ship left his luggage on the pier. when that happens people freak out. we have to. its the same reason why they tell you not to leave your bags unattended at the airport. as soon as i heard the announcement we ran to the weapons locker fully knowing that it would be a false alarm but ( Read more... ) -
weaponized...legally this time
i just got my concealed carry permit for the commonwealth of virginia. only a couple days earlier i recieved my holster. this allows me to go from open carry...
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reminiscence
its so sad that i dont remember this night. let it go down in history as the night that the three of us were looking the best we have ever looked. i dont know what we were doing but what ever it was we should have gotten laid.
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beirut
i got to skip out of a night staying on board to go see beirut. i suited up and chose a tie that uncle_silas gave me on my visit to portland which was appropriate because the opening act was from maine.
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there is this tactical printer at work that hasnt printed in two years. i decided i would take another crack at fixing it. i figured it has to be software so i did some research on an IT website. while i was doing research on a computer about how to fix another computer the first starwars movie started playing on the TV. i felt like the biggest ( Read more... ) -
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i was trying to find pictures or videos of the new weapon system that is being installed on my ship, since i will be one of the personnel operating and maintaining it. i figured i could show all my friends the cool gun i get to play with. instead i found something better ( Read more... ) -
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i was just told that i was a big influence on this guy in high school. we were in band together and he was two years behind me. now he writes his own songs and is a much better musician than i am. he said that he looked up to me. i had no idea this was the case and its now five years later. his music is really good. if i had known this i would ( Read more... ) -
in case you missed it
this is actually a decent recap of my time on the ship. it is the intro to my short film i made on deployment called seven nine.
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