Archive for 'Pre Deployment'
“Fort McCoy dining” raw meat, dirty hands, rats and bugs.. yumm
Posted on 19. Jan, 2009 by Jesse.
I have been a member of the Wisconsin National Guard since 2002 and have had the “honor” of enjoying the dining facilities as well as field chow at Ft McCoy more times than I can remember, or care to admit. In my normal daily venture through the news today I stumbled on a story that [...]
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2009 Inauguration to cost over $160 Million
Posted on 17. Jan, 2009 by Jesse.
While the US economy is in the midst of what may be the worst economic crisis ever, our great nation is preparing to throw a party to celebrate the election of our soon to be president, Barack Obama. While Detroit automakers borrow billions, banks are bailed out and the talk of an economic stimulus packages [...]
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Top Saudi Cleric “OK for 47 year old man to marry 8 year old girl”
Posted on 17. Jan, 2009 by Jesse.
It’s been a interesting week in Saudi Arabia this week with the top Saudi cleric Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Sheikh putting himself and the rest of his country in the international spotlight by refusing to annul the marriage of a 47 year old man and an 8 year old girl.
I will keep some words that come [...]
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Please pray for Brandon
Posted on 16. Jan, 2009 by Jesse.
I am re-posting a message I received from a friend, please pray for Brandon, he needs all the prayers and support he can get.
I have heard some tragic news from a friend of mine. He has been regularly updating us on the condition of Brandon, a 5 year old who was in a minor accident.
I’d [...]
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Economy is in shambles but 200K for Obamas 2005 300C?
Posted on 15. Jan, 2009 by Jesse.
It would seem that the economy isn’t in as rough shape as everyone would like to believe if a 2005 Chrysler 300C can have a current bid on Ebay of over $200,000.00. I know this isn’t exactly news worthy, but I am actually curious to see how far this thing goes up before the auction [...]
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Welcome to my new Blog
Posted on 12. Jan, 2009 by Jesse.
Well here we are again, this is my first blog post of what will be many as I prepare for and complete my upcoming deployment. I have integrated this blog with a few social networking services that many of you may use to make it easier for everyone to stay updated and current on what [...]
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