March 2013
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And on the seventh day...He looked for a job.
This is my first time back since I’m not sure how long. I’m out of the army now and have been Honorably Discharged. It’s a bittersweet realization that I’ve come to that no one will automatically respect me because of the stripes that adorn my chest.
What was it for? What did I accomplish? These are questions I asked myself up to that final day. I didn’t help...
April 2012
7 posts
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Maybe it's just me?
I’m sitting here thinking of a class on clearing bunkers that I need to give to my guys and it being very late I of course am procrastinating. Fucking around on the internet I think is everyone’s go to isn’t it? It can provide such an outlet as it is for me currently. It can also provide us with the completely anonymous voice that comes with a faceless community of billions.
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caffeineandcartridges asked: I just wanted to tell you I think this blog is a great idea. head up and if you ever need anything feel free to hit me up.
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A case of the "I don't know's"....
Let me start this off by saying that I try to give everyone the benefit of the doubt. I give out second chances to most people regardless of their rank because “everybody gets one” right? I want to see the good in someone and I want to believe in what they say. I guess I’m an optimist, even with what I’ve experienced.
That being said; today whilst guarding the Ammo...
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This is a start
I’ve always wanted to write my life down. I expect this would be one of the easier ways. This might help me cope with whatever it is I feel from this point on.
My name is J, we’ll get to that later I’m sure. I’m a soldier in the United States Army Infantry. I’ve deployed to Afghanistan and have served time in Korea. I could tell you all so much of my time in the...