who knows
"No matter how much wisdom one possesses,
he will not be able to interpret my teachings,
since even I can not understand what I mean."
- Uyeshiba Morihei
posted by american short-timer at Wednesday, September 07, 2005
07 September 2005
About Me
- Name: american short-timer
- Location: whereabouts unknown
writing for those who can't
short - tim·er shôrt tī'mer noun
1. one nearing the end of a contractual term of service; a military enlistee at the end of a tour.
2. one arrested in service past a mutually agreed upon date after invocation of an executive order.
3. one at the proverbial end of his proverbial rope.
Inference: declining institutional loyalty proportionate to the nearing of one's Expiration Term of Service.
See also: Boobus Enlisticatus.
ALSO:
I am not in Iraq and I am not currently in the Army and I am not getting my ass shot at. This site is in compliance with MNC-I #9 as per FICI-CE-I, DoD Directive 5230.9 and AR 25-1, etcetera etcetera andsoforth.
Drop american short-timer a line.
Charlie Yankee Alpha... out.
there's more
- gamble and lie
- sometimes things don't go the way we like...
- fuck power
- the obit
- short
- code of conduct
- camp casey
- in-country briefing
live each day as though it were to be your last, and one day you're sure to be right.
--Harry Harbord Morant
3 Comments:
I was laughing for ten minutes! Funny stuff, considering the circumstances.
Thanks for the feedback. Hey, talked to any recruiters lately about defendin' the ol' red-white'n-blue from evildoers by any chance? Never mind... thought it was worth a try.
Peace! (through bigger-assed guns)
Sal may have laughed, but i've read this twice, and it almost makes me cry. best..barb
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