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Blog 53 Continuing to Create My New Life

(Where do I go from here) (For the next few blogs, I will be bouncing stories because they all happened around the same time as each other. I hope it does not confuse you.)   (trying to be the best!)             When I took the job at Presbyterian Hospital, I…

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  • 3rd Feb 2019
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Blog 52 As We Begin To Know Each Other

(This picture is the closest to our age at the time I came home.)           My family had always loved to go camping on three day weekends. I decided that that would be a good time to introduce everyone. Robert and our friend came and they were very shocked about the…

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  • 21st Jan 2019
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Blog 51 My Very Confusing Years

(This little guy was now trying to live my own life in front of my family and old friends)   (Finding where I fit in)           I lived almost thirty minutes away from my new job. I liked my job very much, so I decided to move closer to the hospital.…

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  • 6th Jan 2019
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Blog 50 Going back into civilian life

  ( I had just turned 27 years old when I got home. Though I was happy, I was a fish out of water.)              I stayed with Mary and her husband, Bill, and their son, Jeremy until I found an apartment. My bedroom was their step-down garage that came off…

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  • 5th Jan 2019
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Blog 49 Volume 3: Coming Home My Final weeks in March

 By the time March,1987, began, my stomach was in knots. Maybe I was meant to stay enlisted instead of discharging. Either way, my desire was to experience every thing I had done over the last four and a half years, as well as, to do things I had wanted to do, and spend time with…

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  • 9th Dec 2018
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BLOG 48 Naval Life Finale (continued from Blog 47)

(This picture was before I was promoted, it is just all I had.) (After beefing up)           My new body gave me ambition to join a softball team and a bowling league. I cannot say that our softball team did well. But, the bowling team won first place in two leagues…

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  • 5th Sep 2018
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Blog 47 Finishing the Navy life. ( Three Parts)

 (Parts of these Blogs will be descriptive, again) Watch for my warning sign!)   (Changing Churches, Beginning to party again, and more funny stories!)              After I called the wedding off from Joanne, going to the same church got very uncomfortable, so I found a much smaller church. I had…

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  • 4th Sep 2018
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Blog 46 More Stories From Naval Ultrasound

(Lena and I on a date to her office party) (Learning, again, not to say anything until the doctor had spoken to the patient)             I had a patient desperately trying to have a baby. Her husband came into the room with her. After doing a quick brush over her pelvis,…

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  • 21st Aug 2018
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Blog 45 Stories While Becoming An Ultrasonographer

( Being chosen to learn Ultrasound) (Understanding how ultrasound scans work)              To see inside peoples bodies intrigued me. (especially looking at pregnant women's babies!) After seeing my first one, I was totally convinced that what was inside was a real human at day one of conception. I found heartbeats…

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  • 21st Aug 2018
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Blog 44 Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor?

The things you would do for a friend! (My one and only blind date)           My dear friend, Janice, had a visit from her brother (age 19) for two weeks. He brought his girlfriend and her friend with him. Janice already had plans during the middle Friday and she asked me…

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  • 13th Aug 2018
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