Month: February 2018

Blog 32 More of my First Shock of San Diego

(The older scouts trying to teach me to surf!)   (OK! Why I had to move from my first house by a month.)           When my friend and I moved into a furnished two bedroom home on a month-to-month contract, it was like he changed overnight to this clean-FREAK! This was…

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  • 22nd Feb 2018
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Blog 31 Watch out San Diego, Here I Come!!!!!!!!!!

(Lena was a great friend, excellent dancer, and an all-around fun person to be with)   (My trip to San Diego)            While I was stationed in Great Lakes, Illinois, I met another sailor who was also being transferred to San Diego that did not have a car. I made a…

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  • 19th Feb 2018
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Blog 30 Boot Camp Finale and Hospital Corpsman School

(Take the boy....Give me the man!)   (What a change)           After I had my talk with my bunk mate about the changes we were going to make, it was like I suddenly grew up. I realized that we were being groomed to understand working with other, utilizing a chain of…

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  • 10th Feb 2018
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Blog 29 Boot Camp

(Goodbye cruel world, Hello Navy)     (Wanting out of my misery, but becoming very military)         After confronting my platoon chief, I did not know it was going to send me to four different meetings with "the brass". I got to speak my peace, but in all four cases, it fell on…

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  • 5th Feb 2018
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Blog 28 The First Day of Joining the Navy

(The sailor suit that my nephew is wearing was passed down to each of my nephews born after him. I have a picture of each one of them wearing it, thanks to my sister-in-law, Les.)   (My life would change drastically, but mostly for the better.)           When I entered into…

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  • 4th Feb 2018
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