chaplainandrews.com


Archive for the 'Army Life' Category

Things Undone

I discovered SUDOKU during my last deployment. 
This deployment, I haven’t been much into doing them as I have been in collecting them.  I think I have collected about five–and usually pass them on to someone if they ask–because “I never do them.”
That is a shame–I should more.  I’ve even got some of the unfinished books […]

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Motivated Soldiers

Soldier’s are funny creatures.  Some of the more motivated ones are even more humorous.
Along with saluting, it is customary to give a greeting, or a response when passing somebody–it is a politeness that is not found in many other places any more.  Sometimes, like today, I pass some highly motivate soldiers who answer my “How […]

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

You Made Your Bed Now Lie In It

The task of making my bed in the morning never made sense wen I was little.  My parents would make me straighten out the sheets and tuck the blankets in and place the pillows just so…every morning.
When I went to college, that habit stopped.  Oh, I would do make my bed about once a week […]

Friday, June 27th, 2008