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Job Search

Posted on January 17, 2005 by Ron

In the upcoming months I will have fulfilled my obligation to the United States Marine Corps. That means, along with many other things, that I need to find employment.

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I Have a Dream, Too

Posted on January 17, 2005 by Ron

“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed.” Each year on the third Monday of January schools, federal offices, post office and banks across America close as … Continue reading →

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Whose line is it, anyway?

Posted on December 7, 2004 by Ron

We were treated to a live version of “Whose line is it, anyway?” It was not all of the cast you would normally see on TV, since they also have other jobs, but Kathy Kinney was there, along with “Whose … Continue reading →

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Night Vision

Posted on December 6, 2004 by Ron

We ran the Night Vision course at the War Fighting Lab at Quantico today. Despite my non-combat MOS, I love training. If you ever want to feel like Special Ed from Crank Yankers, try taking a rifle through obstacles when … Continue reading →

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Class

Posted on December 3, 2004 by Ron

I scored as Upper middle Class. Apparently this means: Your determination have soared you this high, yet not high enough to enjoy the luxuries of the upper class. Your most valued posession is your country club membership which is kept … Continue reading →

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Things to be Thankful for:

Posted on November 25, 2004 by Ron

This is an awesome piece by Donald Sensing. Never take for granted the things that you are thankful for, especially family.

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Holiday Depression: Does it start at Work?

Posted on November 24, 2004 by Ron

I enjoy the Holidays. They are my second favorite time of year. What I do not like about this time of year is the down time. No one wants to start a project going into a long weekend. (Do they … Continue reading →

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Stranded

Posted on November 21, 2004 by Ron

I hate flying.

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Formal Time

Posted on November 13, 2004 by Ron

Last night was the Birthday Ball for Marine Barracks, Washington D.C. (Hence why there was no post yesterday.) While I think that the Marine Corps Birthday Ball is something every Marine should go to, my wife and I had decided … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday

Posted on November 10, 2004 by Ron

Today is the 229th Birthday of the Unites States Marine Corps. I am proud to serve my Country and my God, and I am proud to be a Marine. The Marine Corps Birthday is one of the many traditions passed … Continue reading →

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