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  • ARMY OCS Week 1

    This week I officially classed up with Charlie Company for Army Officer Candidate School at FT Benning. It has been a long process. For those of you who know, I was in the Navy up until June 1st of this year, June 2nd marked my first day as a U.S. [...]
    Posted: August 16, 2009, 9:07am EDT
  • Test II

    This is a test.
    A simple Test [...]
    Posted: November 08, 2008, 5:34am EST
  • To start the Discussion

    The following is basically where I stand on a host of issues taken from the Freespire Forums. Please do not go over there and continue the discussion as it really is ill fitted for the Freespire Community but fits perfectly within the confines of discussion within this blog. Feel free [...]
    Posted: February 03, 2008, 1:49am EST
  • Back from the Dead

    Ok so I have not posted in a long long time. To be fair for some of this long time I have been unable to post, however this was for a total of 4 months starting from December of 2006 going until March of 2007. I have slacked off in [...]
    Posted: February 03, 2008, 1:40am EST
  • Not a Terrorist?

    I have been absent for yet another stretch but I heard this on my way to work yesterday. After a night of smoking cigars with my brother before he went back to Kuwait I decided I probobly should post and direct people to the blogger of the year.
    [...]
    Posted: April 09, 2006, 5:56pm EDT
    by Grathganor
  • Blogger Wedding

    In less than two weeks I will be entering Holy Matrimony with my best friend. She has known me for years now and I cannot wait.

    Saturday March 25th is the special day. I won her heart long ago, and she won mine. Rejoice and be glad. [...]
    Posted: March 14, 2006, 1:41am EST
    by Grathganor
  • The olympics are dead to me.

    I'm sure most of you are familiar with what is being called the biggest "gaffe" in sports history. Linsday Jacobellis, a US snowboarder (and someone with whom you may have seen in Visa commercials) had a commanding lead in the inaugeral boardercross finals in Torino. She was on the last' [...]
    Posted: February 21, 2006, 8:55pm EST
    by segoots14
  • Tookie

    About a month ago, Stanley "Tookie" Williams was executed under California's death penalty. For any of you that don't know tookie, he was one of the original founders of the gang called the crips. He grew up in south central LA where as a 16 year old in 1971, Tookie [...]
    Posted: January 19, 2006, 1:28pm EST
    by segoots14
  • more photographs

    This is a pic post give me time to caption them i'm just putting them up now. For those of you uninterested in pics i'm sorry but Patrick is a bit preoccupied with his little girl than to write or do anything else.


    [...]
    Posted: January 11, 2006, 9:23pm EST
    by Grathganor
  • Off To see the Baby

    I unfortunately left Kari at the hospital last night thinking that I might get enough sleep for a ten hour day away from the distraction of a newborn. Oh was I wrong. After waking up late for work having to run up the block with the garbage can because I [...]
    Posted: January 10, 2006, 7:34pm EST
    by Grathganor
  • Culminating in Splendor

    After nine months of trials and tribulations we have our baby. RB was born on January 9th at 2:08 PM. She was 6 lbs 8 oz. 19.5 inches long. And she has dark dark red hair. She is so small and fragile I can't even describe what I am feeling' [...]
    Posted: January 10, 2006, 12:52am EST
    by Grathganor
  • Our Enlightened Neighbors to the North

    The Canadian Supreme Court just gave Swingers a Free Pass the new decision allows swingers clubs to go on without intrusion by police. Reuters News service reports that English Speaking Canada is furious over the decision but the French portions could hardly care at all.

    I'm curious where' [...]
    Posted: December 27, 2005, 11:31am EST
    by Grathganor
  • Are they Getting It?

    I stumbled upon a short piece on CNN.com that actually gave hope and hints on our oil status. http://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gif It seems that somebody over at CNN gets that doomsayers are not the answer but instead to innovators and the entrepreneurs of the world.

    The bottom line is [...]
    Posted: December 14, 2005, 10:30am EST
    by Grathganor
  • Careful Who you Talk to

    It goes without question that people should be careful when chatting on the internet. You never know who it may be that you are talking with. But now things have gotten even worse. Virus writers are taking making new lows when they actually write worms that infect your IM [...]
    Posted: December 07, 2005, 10:47am EST
    by Grathganor
  • Naming the Baby

    We are still working on naming our baby and the quest for the name is more than a daunting task. I am discovering just how many names are out there and more importantly just how many names are undesirable.

    There are dozens of name books out there, our book [...]
    Posted: November 12, 2005, 11:23pm EST
    by Grathganor
  • Hmm this is a good idea?

    From the State where nothing is allowed.
    From the State that brought you the first Pro Wrestler Governor.
    From the State that thinks taxes should be spent on fun stuff.
    From the State that barely thought it was a good idea to make the conceal and carry permit pass.
    [...]
    Posted: November 01, 2005, 11:07pm EST
    by Grathganor
  • Sad Days should not be Sad

    Well now we entered the new chapter. It would have been nice to go about the Harriett Miers nomination with dignity but unfortunately we Borked her and Bork helped that is sad.

    But today shoudn't be sad nor should any other day. Today we reach across the isle again' [...]
    Posted: October 27, 2005, 9:11pm EDT
    by Grathganor
  • Possibilities

    Well six job interviews this coming week perhaps something will deliver me a slightly better future. Only time will tell.

    Now for speculations.

    The Nightly News today indicated that Harriett Miers may be withdrawing her from her appointment allowing the President to pick another nominee.

    So what [...]
    Posted: October 23, 2005, 1:36am EDT
    by Grathganor
  • Bed Time Adventures

    Well tonight was exciting. Imagine yourself going to bed reading a book on how to be a better husband. The house is quiet. Your pregnant fiance is sleeping next to you, yes I know I have the order confused a bit, and yes it doesn't reflect well upon my relationship' [...]
    Posted: October 21, 2005, 12:38am EDT
    by Grathganor
  • Book review/rant

    Here is a thought that I would like to share with all of you out there in the world.

    "JUST BECAUSE SOMETHING HAS BEEN WRITTEN IN A BOOK, DOESN'T MEAN THAT IT IS TRUE OR UNBIASED!"

    Ok, now for a little explanation. I think that a' [...]
    Posted: August 15, 2005, 7:01pm EDT
    by segoots14
  • And Now for Days of Drinking

    We have now entered August. For those of you unfortnate enough to have heard about the great holliday this month is I will inform you. August is International Canned Beer Month.

    Just what is Internatinoal Canned Beer Month? Well it is the conjectured holliday created by some of [...]
    Posted: August 01, 2005, 1:03am EDT
    by Grathganor
  • Thanks oh so very much

    To the thug who stole my cell phone yesterday I would just like to thank you. Your extra oh I don't know $30 I hope was worth it as my new phone is costing me more than $200 after all of my cancellation fees. I just want to make sure' [...]
    Posted: July 11, 2005, 12:04pm EDT
    by Grathganor
  • The Blessing Needs Protection

    A lot has happened in the last few weeks. I found out as I said in my last post that I am becoming a father. Then I found out that I was going to be the Father of twins. Sadly yesterday I found out that I am going to be [...]
    Posted: June 16, 2005, 2:35am EDT
    by Grathganor
  • Been verry busy

    The last month or so has just flown by, about 6 weeks ago I found out that my fiance was pregnant. Last week I found out we were having twins. So life has been going at a pace a little too fast for this blogger to keep up.

    As [...]
    Posted: June 08, 2005, 11:31am EDT
    by Grathganor
  • Joys and Frustrations

    Well the last few weeks have been full of both joys and frustrations. Though to be fair the joys outweigh every negative out there. Unfortunately we have seen the consequences of bad reporting in more than just 60 Minutes now. News Week has about 1 Billion apologies to deliver [...]
    Posted: May 16, 2005, 11:17am EDT
    by Grathganor
  • A Quick Note

    The last few weeks have been quite busy and I will continue to be so, however a "Recruiter" wrote a comment that will be addressed. I do intend to have full dialog on the issue if you wish to write me feel free to email personally at grathganor@hotmail.com [...]
    Posted: May 13, 2005, 7:22pm EDT
    by Grathganor
  • For my Friends who need a life, kind of like I do.




    You Know You're Addicted to AIM When...


    Three words: Carpal tunnel syndrome

    You no longer type with proper punctuation, capitalization, or complete sentences...

    You're pissed off your buddy list can only hold 200 screen names

    You begin to say hehehe instead of [...]
    Posted: May 06, 2005, 1:31pm EDT
    by Grathganor
  • what city do you best fit in?




    >


    American Cities That Best Fit You:

    90% Austin

    80% Denver

    65% Atlanta

    60% Las Vegas

    60% Miami



    Which American Cities Best Fit You?

    [...]
    Posted: May 06, 2005, 1:24pm EDT
    by Grathganor
  • And Now Maybe Dialog Can Begin

    Well phrased and fair. I would by no means say that I am not attempting to have my opinion heard or read that is of course the whole idea of a public blog. By putting my thoughts out there I am of course anticipating some form of response. In [...]
    Posted: May 04, 2005, 1:31pm EDT
    by Grathganor

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