I think its interesting how often I meet people who seem to get along well with me cause I'm "Smart and well-educated" and sneer at others. I despise people who use sophistication and 'confidence' as bludgeoning tools to abuse those around them. They never swung the club at me so I rarely noticed. Eventually I began paying more attention to how ( Read more... )

It really is true, beer at the VFW is stupid cheap. I just got seriously buzzed for about 6 bucks and I think two of that was tips. Too bad everyone there is so much older, still, its neat to go to a bar you need a keycard to enter

After finally deciding to make an initial foray back into the obscure phenomena of single american girls age 20-30 I was immediatly pleased to find myself able to speak my native language to someone who also spoke English as their native language. Unfortunetly things just went downhill after that. Apparently one sub-group of girls who find me ( Read more... )

AS glad as I am to be home I will say one nice thing about germany... bars that stay open all night in which I can smoke. Beers better there too.

Even with all that I'm still so damn glad to be home.

By the way, fellow cleveland-ites or akron-ites etc, if anybody feels like doing anything drop me a line, I saved up a lot of vacation days and I'm forcing myself to take them now, but I still haven't developed a knack for relaxing and am bored off my ass.

PS got a aircard for my laptop so I will finally be resuming regular posting

finally got around to updating my photos after five years.

I was pondering that I"ve been to over a dozen foriegn nations without bothering to get a passport. Ironically I also usually get the worst culture shock when coming home as opposed to going to foriegn countries ( Read more... )

198 hours till I'm home
soon soon soon why does time go so slow when you wish it wouldn't?

263 hours till cleveland
217 hours till I permenatly stop wearing a uniform
Thank you God

My friends here in Giessen just introduced me to D&D online, its kinda fun, helps relieve my boredom from sitting at a deserted post burning out my remaining three weeks of service time