13 August 2006
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.
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Charlie Yankee Alpha... out.
there's more
- fail fail fail again...
- from the Hagakure...
- There is surely nothing other than the single purp...
- grasping at straws...
- life is short...
- word to the wise...
- there is no monster under your bed child...
- words
- learn well
- change of heart
the pile
- August 2005
- September 2005
- October 2005
- November 2005
- December 2005
- January 2006
- February 2006
- March 2006
- June 2006
- July 2006
- August 2006
- October 2006
- March 2007
- April 2007
- May 2007
- June 2007
shackled together in this moment in time
- one foot in the grave
- killing time in iraq
- no accuser
- complex 39
- DEprogramming starter kit
- fight to survive - hell yeah!
- julie anna infantry wife
- t-bone's war journal
when not actively stomping on 3rd world goat herders...
- scotch on the rocks
- young turks
- 8.1 billion pages
- get me outta this joint
- the pentagon's morning starts here
- the straight poop
- freedom fighters
- awesome
- we could be so much more...
- get me off of this rock
- fighting the good fight
- in a word...
live each day as though it were to be your last, and one day you're sure to be right.
--Harry Harbord Morant