Me go bye-bye for long time. Come back very briefly in late June mebbe early July. Then go bye-bye again until October. In the meantime, the only reliable form of communication is email ( grittert@klakring.navy.mil ).

I also get mail occasionally, that would be:
My Name
1st Division
USS Klakring
FPO AA 34091-1497

Let's see....

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Can't say I didn't see this coming, but it's still funny to see such an open display of it.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17723921/

In case you weren't paying attention.....

http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controller?act=ModelDetailAct&fcategoryid=139&modelid=14999

If 2008 arrives and you don't own one, I'll be sorely disappointed in you young man.

So yeah we pulled in this morning for no particular reason (Though I'm not complaining!), painted all day (I have some on my neck, forearm, nose, and of course hands.), took on some fuel (Which we normally get by linking up with an oiler offshore), and are set to head back out again first thing tomorrow morning. A little laundry here, I little ( Read more... )

Remember how I said I was coming home this weekend? Well it turns out I'm not, since I need 25 hours of community service by tuesday, and I can only do them up here. Which means I won't get a chance to decompress a bit before this outstanding 17-day nightmare of an underway. So I'm all kinds of unhappy about that. Just thought you'd like to know ( Read more... )

All the driving I've done, all the brushes with the law, all the tickets (and warnings), all the lawyers and traffic school and everything else....to see it on paper is disappointing. I suppose this is because the record doesn't show nearly everything. Only 9 tickets on there, only 3 of them resulting in points. The judge made a snide comment about ( Read more... )

If right now you're saying, "...You were gone??", then good on ya. I forgot to tell people I was hitting up the ocean for a week. Anyway I'm back, fill me in on the gossip and drama.

So I can't use the wheel for GT4 up in Jax for a lot of reasons, mostly related to logistics. So I have it down here, and only play GT4 when I'm down here. I brought down all the hookups and accessories for this week, but didn't bring my PS2 because I remembered that Ryan had an extra one hanging around down here. I also forgot that it was farked ( Read more... )

Remember how my phone died awhile back and I lost all my numbers ( Read more... )