Why I left the Army in the first place
I had to attend some meeting today. I had no idea what it was about,I was just told by the SGM in my office I had to attend. I can honestly tell you I could have spent that time in the officeworking. The person I had to hear speak only repeated the same shit Iheard [...]
Total Meltdown
I don't think my coworkers at my civilian job has ever seen me lose mycool or go into mega bitch mode. I mean if they did, they wouldn't beso great at sending me care packages with dried craisins. Nordo I ever remember the anger and frustration I'm feeling right nowwhen I was at my civilian [...]
Not leaving anytime soon
I went to the national support element to inquire about a departuredate for myself and the person there told me I could leave as long aswho ever I report to gave the okay. I was really happy to hear that. Then at lunch I sat with the colonel in charge of the branch I workfor [...]
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother's Day to those who are mothers. I'm not a mother, sodon't even think about wishing me a Happy Mother's Day. I had a lousy day at work. Everyday is usually lousy but today wasespecially lousy. I don't want to get too deep into it, but let's justsay customer service is a pretty sucky [...]
Friday
Today was my day off. I didn't do much. I watched a movie called BigNight starring Stanley Tucci and then by mistake I took a nap. I hate naps and generally take them when I'm sick, but sit me on mybed and give me a reason to close my eyes (I hate the lights in [...]
Short men and their tall tempers
I have this policy-never date short men. Seriously. I dated a short guy I worked in the same building with last year and he had a temper. He acted like just because he bought me a meal, I should be happy to choke on his tongue. I was supposed to watch a movie with this [...]
The Chase at Bethesda
When I was in Maryland back in October, my cousin and I went walkingthrough a neighborhood in Bethesda. I have to tell you, it waseverything I wanted in my future residence. There were manyrestaurants, shops, and a descent night life. I also discovered theywere building condos there. The perfect place for me to live – [...]
Never can say goodbye and powdered goat’s milk
I'm terrible at saying goodbye. I will do just about anything toavoid saying it. The last time I said goodbye to someone, I almostcried. I considered this person a good friend. We had lots of greatconversations about everything under the sun. Our discussions wouldget so heated, we'd sometimes leave each other pissed off. But wewould [...]
