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My New Old Project: This Blog

I think this site needs an overhaul. I haven’t written much in the past few years.  It’s not because I didn’t want to, or because I didn’t have things to write about. It’s because most of my experiences have been a little too personal to share with my preferred audience of, well . . . everyone in the universe. It’s been a wild ride of … Continue reading My New Old Project: This Blog

Military Me

Life Skills I Learned in the Air Force

In college I gained culture and knowledge.  What I didn’t gain, however, was life skills.  I went to school and read every great work of literature, and I even learned writing and editing–the skills for my desired career.  After I graduated, however, I could not find the kind of job I was looking for.  I worked at a restaurant for several years while I continued … Continue reading Life Skills I Learned in the Air Force

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Life in the Military: The Phase Program

I had waited several months to finally get into the military, I completed my basic military training, and then I waited an additional four weeks at my basic training squadron for the approval of a waiver.  Needless to say, at this point in my military career, “Hurry up and wait” was deeply ingrained in me, and if I had not been patient before, by then … Continue reading Life in the Military: The Phase Program