Category Archives: Navy story
Bored On The 4th of July
Over twenty years ago, I remember being a part of a multi-day alcohol fueled bender for the 4th of July. I was lucky enough to not work and be in town. But I remember a few lame 4th holidays. One … Continue reading
Navy Story: A Crusade Worth Joining
A well-meaning Texan shipmate of mine often questioned my patriotism, to be honest with you, he questioned my friend’s patriotism too. The Texas shipmate had a love for their village idiot. (You might remember him as GW Bush, our Commander … Continue reading
Navy Story/Relationship Advice From Hell
It has been dry for months when it came to juicy emails that could inspire a blog posting. Lo and behold, Pat Stedman comes in for an assist. This snippet of his tweet made me harken back to one of … Continue reading
Navy Story: On The Wrong Side of The Law
I might have mentioned the story about one of our ship’s sailors getting hauled off by the US Marshals for a gun charge, (or being related to a weapon used in a crime). I remember those times in a awe … Continue reading
Navy Story: Plastic Piss Hat
I had almost forgot about this bizarre story. It hit me when I was driving and I needed to pull over to use the restroom. Traffic made it worse. I had someone riding with me and I was irate that … Continue reading
Navy Story: The Rogue’s Gallery
It is a sad day that I can recollect something good about my time in the service. It is usually a story or a single instance of something great, someone that made me keep my faith in humanity. This time … Continue reading
One of Those Times That Female Advice Columns Did Something “Right”
I still haven’t found out why I receive Your Tango emails. I also don’t know why I haven’t successfully unsubscribed yet from them. It isn’t exactly in my wheelhouse and I am not in their demographic. But I occasionally find … Continue reading
Navy Story: Gay Orgy Instigator
We were blessed with a temperate start to the day, often what most spring mornings were like. My faulty memory points to the fact that we started our day watching the sun come up and the never changing smell of … Continue reading