joined on 04/12/05
last updated 11/20/06
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Sometimes Ego Boosting Notes Can be Humbling
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I need to caveat this one before I go any further. I suspect that only military veterans will full understand this. So, here goes.
For my friends that are unaware, I was an active duty Navy Officer for 12 years. As a junior officer, I was not k...
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Please Support Me in the American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure
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Dear Friends and Family,
I recently accepted the challenge of cycling in the American Diabetes Association's Tour de Cure fund-raising event. I am taking part in this event because I believe in and support the Association's mission: to prevent ...
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Fun Link from Marnie
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Okay, I got this one from Marnie's blog and tried it. There are those that would not be surprised with the result.
You are The Magician
Skill, wisdom, adaptation. Craft, cunning, depending on dignity. Eleoquent and charismatic both verbally ...
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USAKilts
( local favorites » shops )
"USAKilts"
I have dealt with Rocky and Kelly at USAKilts for about 2 years now and they epitomize customer service and quality workmanship. I have 3 of their casual kilts and one Semi-traditional, They also made kilts for my daughter's wedding. Their service...
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recommendation posted on Mon, November 20, 2006 - 6:17 PM
First Entry
(blog entry)
I guess I should post something since I've been on tribe for so long. Winter is coming, the days are shorter and my only opportunities to ride my bike are for my work commute. my last backpacking trip of the season was cut short due to too much ra...
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I need to caveat this one before I go any further. I suspect that only military veterans will full understand this. So, here goes.
For my friends that are unaware, I was an active duty Navy Officer for 12 years. As a junior officer, I was not known for my patience nor would anyone who worked for me have thought me easy-going. My first sea tour jaded me; I developed a severe mean streak and zero tolerance for slackers. When I went back to sea for my second sea tour, I was at the 6 year poin...
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Dear Friends and Family,
I recently accepted the challenge of cycling in the American Diabetes Association's Tour de Cure fund-raising event. I am taking part in this event because I believe in and support the Association's mission: to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
You, too, can help by supporting my fund-raising efforts with a generous contribution. Your tax-deductible gift will make a difference to more than 20 million Americans...
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Okay, I got this one from Marnie's blog and tried it. There are those that would not be surprised with the result.
You are The Magician
Skill, wisdom, adaptation. Craft, cunning, depending on dignity. Eleoquent and charismatic both verbally and in writing,
you are clever, witty, inventive and persuasive.
The Magician is the male power of creation, creation by willpower and desire. In that ancient sense, it is the ability to make things so just by speaking them aloud. Reflecting th...
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I guess I should post something since I've been on tribe for so long. Winter is coming, the days are shorter and my only opportunities to ride my bike are for my work commute. my last backpacking trip of the season was cut short due to too much rain so my friends and I had to be rescued by my wife with only two days into a four day planned trip. The weatherman couldn't have gotten it more wrong. I'm sitting here a little down because I didn't accomplish near as many of my yearly goals as I wa...
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bicycle touring,
Appalachian Trail,
Apple Certification,
Backcountry Gourmet,
Backpacking,
Beer Makers,
ben franklin,
Bicycle Commuting,
Bikepacking,
bowling,
Campfire Cafe,
Celtic Music,
Denmark,
DIY - do it yourself,
Hiking- Mid Atlantic,
Home Beer Brewing,
Home Brewing and Winemaking,
Hot Sauce,
Kilts & Kiltwearers,
Linguistics,
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