So goes my last blog post from Newport News and the Commonwealth of Virginia, barring any administrative weirdness that may block my path to leaving the area. It’s been a weekend of “lasts” here for me. Saturday was my last Men’s Breakfast, Sunday was my last service, and today was my last full day in [...]
Continue reading...11 November 2006
Most aspiring athletes will try to show off their skills however possible. Not me.
Continue reading...9 November 2006
Now that the title got your attention, check this video out. It’s a stunning commentary on how the media and society have created this image of “this is who you should be.” Hat tip goes to the folks over at Until the Rapture because I saw it on their forum. You can see it in [...]
Continue reading...6 November 2006
Rain, rain, rain…the Northwest is famous for it, but at times it can become too much for many towns and cities in Oregon and Washington. Such is the case in some Oregon towns, and it doesn’t look good with more rain on the way. I think it’s kinda interesting because Ernesto hit us on the [...]
Continue reading...5 November 2006
Apparently Krista Lankford doesn’t. :) Seriously. Here’s how it went down. A bunch of us were eating at Ruby Tuesday’s after church today and after we were done, received our checks. Krista paid with her credit card and right after our server gave her back the receipt, she asked “Where do I write the tip?” [...]
Continue reading...2 November 2006
After a week of extreme frustration due to many different things going on in my life, I finally received a shred of good news today. Actually about a thousand shreds of good news. After arguing with the folks over at the base finance office for a couple weeks regarding my terminal leave status, I finally [...]
Continue reading...1 November 2006
The past few days have sucked. I’m frustrated, tired, sick and worn out, and not just physically.
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13 November 2006
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