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Why I’m not a Mac guy

26 Apr 2007 | 9 Comments | Continue reading »

Despite my algebra level education, I like numbers. I crunch them. I average them. I calculate them. I use them to determining fuel data for my 2006 Nissan Frontier NISMO. I use them for body composition, weight lifting programs, budgets, and mortgages. You’ll find a myriad of home made Microsoft Excel spreadsheets littering My Documents […]

Website review: PostSecret.com

1 Apr 2007 | 3 Comments | Continue reading »

PostSecret was created by Frank Warren, a small business owner based in Maryland who started postsecret.com as a community art project. Since October 2004, Warren has received thousands of anonymous postcards which have been featured in galleries, the popular music video for the All-American Rejects’ “Dirty Little Secret,” and, most recently, in the bestselling book […]

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The author.Born in the year of the Dragon, the author grudgingly accepts the fact he has too many interests and not enough time. A cyclist as long as he can remember, an avid yet inconsistent writer since age eleven, and a U.S. Marine since age twenty-one, the author also adds computers, snowboarding, and motorcycles to his list of interests. Incidentally, he is aware of his inability to make a living from any but the Corps. The author accepts this as fact and remains optimistic. Feel free to drop him a line.

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  • Joe Kather on Confused Marine debuts hybrid service uniform: This is obviously a bullshit picture. No Marine right out of Boot Camp would…
  • Jayme on Drill Instructor duty, Parris Island: A retrospective: Good luck! At some level, you’ll enjoy it!…
  • Houston the Problem on Drill Instructor duty, Parris Island: A retrospective: This is like my 5th time reading this and I STILL want to go to…
  • Sara on Where credit is due: Thanks for letting me hitch a ride down memory lane :)…
  • Sara on Better off a memory: Oh wow. Never saw this. Flashback 25 years…..
  • MikeO on Drill Instructor duty, Parris Island: A retrospective: Mr Mayhem , Drill INSTRUCTORS, are the first people that shape a Marine into the…
  • Jayme on Drill Instructor duty, Parris Island: A retrospective: Drill Sergeants sound terrible! It sounds like Army training was too tough for you. Have…
  • Mr Mayhem on Drill Instructor duty, Parris Island: A retrospective: Drill Sergeants are the scum of the earth, along with the officers who give them…
  • Jayme on Drill Instructor duty, Parris Island: A retrospective: Huh?…
  • Mike on Drill Instructor duty, Parris Island: A retrospective: Perfect. I take what I want, and leave what I don’t want, to each…
  • SeanD on Confused Marine debuts hybrid service uniform: And btw i was amoc 18 like 8 years ago….
  • SeanD on Confused Marine debuts hybrid service uniform: I thinknits bullshit about receiving bad advice. All throught bootcamp what is it?… MODS or…
  • SeanD on Recruit survival guide (politically correct remix): Ppl seem to forget what Marines do, they would like. Hats to train recruits to…
  • Kaylee on A mother’s PostSecret: There’s always another way to interpret something. One’s interpretation is an opinion, not a fact….
  • Jayme on A mother’s PostSecret: In your words, it makes perfect sense. But they aren’t HER words. Her words are…
  • Kaylee on A mother’s PostSecret: Maybe she’s just scared to lose him. I have several very close friends that joined…
  • Jayme on Better off a memory: Yes, it is. What was haunting? The visit? Your memory of this? The story?…
  • Your goddaughter on Better off a memory: Is this when you gave me that blue dolphin necklace? This…this haunts me….