Veteran AF

Veteran of four wars, four enlistments, four branches: Air Force, Army, Army Reserve, Army National Guard. I am both an AF (Air Force) veteran and as Veteran AF (As Fuck)

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Thursday, April 24, 2008

Gen. Petraeus and Poetry in my In Box

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A couple of days ago I got two books in my In Box at work--a counterinsurgency manual by Gen. David Petraeus and a new book of poetry by guy...

Sunday, April 20, 2008

New Weapons

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Formation this morning was in "full battle rattle," that is helmets, bullet-proof vest, load-bearing equipment, pack, etc. After...

Thursday, April 17, 2008

New Review on Books and Culture

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My review of the book Atoms and Alchemy in the latest issue of Books and Culture is now available on line. I have worked with Mary Ellen ...

Monday, April 14, 2008

Re-enlistment

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I signed up for a year last August. I had planned to sign up for three but the recruiter said if I sign up for one, I can re-enlist for thr...

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Saturday, April 12, 2008

First Race. . .I Finished on the Lead Lap

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One minute into this race I remembered why I love racing so much. I was at the back of the 40-rider pack hoping just to stay on. Several g...

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Eleven-Month Crash Anniversary

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Today was eleven months exactly since I crashed. On Wednesday, May 9, 2007, I flipped to the road at 51 mph. Today, Wednesday, April 9, 20...

First Race on Saturday

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I just signed up for my first bicycle race since the crash last year--11 months ago today. I don't expect to do very well--my training...

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