Mickey Roth, a 1963 USAFA grad, former president of USAA investements, and a really smart guy talked to our Management 448: Power and Influence class this morning and asked us this group of questions:

What drives you?  What fascinates you and keeps you wondering, exploring, learning?  If you could make a living just doing what you want, what would ( Read more... )

We had been looking at the forecast, and the meteorologists were predicting everywhere from 3" of snow to 14".  Some were predicting that it would be as bad as the Storm of '97 that was ironicly about the same time of the year (24-25 Oct.)  Well, it's about as bad now, and I'M HAVING MY FIRST SNOW DAY EVER!
This is so exciting!  They NEVER cancel ( Read more... )

So I'm getting tired of being called Vinny. It doesn't sound girly at all, and I already wear pants enough ...so... call me by my old nick name,

JENNY! :)

Let's see how fast people start calling me Jenny instead of Vinny or Vincenza. While Jenny sounds kinda simpleton, at least it's not a guy's name.

So Walker had a sweet idea.  Maybe I've been going about this all wrong - people should apply to by my Valentine:P  Here goes nothing:

name: 
        age: 
        location:
        height: 
        hair color/style: 
        eyes:

1.  Do you have any passions in life?
2.  What are they?
3.  Do you like the beach/snowboarding?
4.  Do you drive? what ( Read more... )

We can't let Navy win this Thursday, or else, this will happen!

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Yay, The Scott sent me my first "I'm sorry you're in summer ac, but study hard!" cards:)

The Scott is the greatest!  Thanks, bro - It made my day:)


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US AIR FORCE OATH OF ENLISTMENT ( Read more... )

THE VALUE OF A COLLEGE EDUCATION

Many of you young persons out there are seriously thinking about going to college. (That is, of course, a lie. The only things you young persons think seriously about are beer, loud music and sex. Trust me: these are closely related to college.)

College is basically a bunch of rooms where you sit for roughly two ( Read more... )

Alright, update

Keep in mind that I shall not try to type with two hands.

"Why?" you ask.  The surgery went well last Tues.  Maj Larsen performed a vascularized bone graft: took a small bone graft from my forearm and one of the small veins and attached both to my scaphoid so that the bone can once again have blood flowing in it and thus heal.

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Hey, guys, in case you lost my address through some celestial misfortune, here it is again... :: hint hint :: :P

C4C Vincenza Grossman
P.O. Box 2491
USAF Academy, CO 80841