Monthly Archives: November 2012

T-DAY FACEBOOK

Posted on November 22, 2012 by asknod

Rebeccamarie Beque MignoneSalaiz put this up on my facesite. Beautiful. Now there’s a name that won’t fit on a check.

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SHOWTIME @ 1400 HRS

Posted on November 22, 2012 by asknod

From all of us here (Kiedove, Kel552, Joe Average Vet and Nod), we wish you the finest and warm Thanksgiving. Memories of who will not be seated there are equal to them being there. We have two empty seats here … Continue reading →

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DoD Vietnam interactive timeline

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Laura

Bookmark this link in your Vietnam research folder. This overview might be helpful in reconstructing when certain events happened during the Vietnam conflict and much  earlier.  The first contact between the US and Vietnam was in 1833. Use the arrows … Continue reading →

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G-rated humor

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Laura

I found these corny jokes online.  I don’t know who created the cartoon. A 5-year old boy mistakenly stepped into the women’s dressing room at a health club. Women screamed and grabbed their towels. “What’s the matter? Haven’t you ever … Continue reading →

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WARNING ON TOGETHERWESERVED

Posted on November 20, 2012 by asknod

Prescript. 3/14/2021– This post, still alive after all these years, was published on 11/20/2012. Comments on my site never close nor get censored. Please note that before you begin a diatribe telling us about how magnificent President Brian Foster is. … Continue reading →

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WHY I ONLY VISIT FACEBOOK ONCE A WEEK

Posted on November 19, 2012 by asknod

This is good. I must admit. Thanks Deb. Only someone with HCV can find this kind of humor in such a dark world.

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NEW ARMY MEDAL

Posted on November 19, 2012 by asknod

In what was widely hailed as a foregone conclusion, Secretary of Defense Leon “the pants” Panetta announced the Army will be creating a new medal to honor those who refrain from shooting back at Afghan soldiers engaged in “blue on … Continue reading →

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Memorable sign

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Laura

My DH and I were delighted to see this sign in front of a Vermont grocery store during our recent travels. We made use of this special perk several times.    The current military controversy in VT is over the … Continue reading →

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MARINE DENNIS FRANZ

Posted on November 19, 2012 by asknod

Sometimes we fail to look around us and really see those who walk by. There are many who served– some who damn near didn’t make it back. Here’s one you’d least expect. Lawdog Bob sent me this. That’s strange because … Continue reading →

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BERNIE MADOFF-CHINESE MONEYBAG STYLE

Posted on November 19, 2012 by asknod

Ah, the fabled pyramid of Mr. Ponzi fame. Here’s the innocuous, passive model from Paul and his charming wife. Wondering when you were going to get that big payoff from VA? Well, wonder no more, pilgrim. Take the chance out … Continue reading →

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