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More papers

With any luck, good fortune and a bit of a sideways slip I might be most of the way handing in everything needed for a European out. It is not just the form that needs to be filled out: endorsed … Continue reading

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Found a job

The end result of my ruminations how to keep myself busy for some of these next five weeks till I am officially retired is that I have volunteered to work for 30th MEDBDE for the next couple of weeks. There … Continue reading

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SuperBowl Monday

Yes, the title is deliberate. In Europe, which obviously extends to here in Afghanistan, the Superbowl (Professional American Football Championship Game) happens on Monday. Time Zones, my friends, time zones. The European based military tradition is that Monday morning till … Continue reading

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Barriers

When I see the word barriers – it can mean many things from obstacles in the way of accomplishing tasks to laws preventing equitable access to just plain large and heavy physical objects blocking ones path. What I noticed today … Continue reading

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Counting Down

In the middle of the night I had what just might have been a brilliant thought. Why do I need to back to Ft Benning on my way to Europe? We have others who are skipping that small detour. I … Continue reading

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For Real

yes, it is for real that we are headed out again. I started the year with 60 days on the books. I earn 30 a year. Since I can not take leave after 1 Oct due to being in Afghanistan, … Continue reading

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Pyramid

There are a lot of things that I can accomplish on a USAREUR library computer: email on most accounts, paying bills, doing searchs. But what I can’t do is a bit longer and includes uploading pictures or getting a regular … Continue reading

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