5||0|1309|0|yes 0|0|0|||1||Grad school and fanfic|MOGSY||21:39:03|05/21/2008|So%2C anyone else out there doing grad school right now%3F I%27m feeling like the proverbial one legged man....%0D%0A%0D%0Asorry%2C just had to vent for a second.%0D%0A%0D%0AIt%27s bad enough when you%27ve got writer%27s block for a %22fun%22 project %28though I have to tell you%2C the 9k words I recently found of an old Starship Troopers-written-as-a-Robotech-story based on a Robotech%2FRifts crossover campaign we played in my cadet-through O-1 days are rather hilarious now%29%2C but when you%27re trying to finish a 25 pager for school%2C and the subject is military historiography....%0D%0A%0D%0AJeez Luiz......%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0Athough%2C if anybody wants a good laugh%2C I%27d be willing to send them the old fic %3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0AI never got to the scenes featuring orbital cyclone combat over RIFTS Earth%2C or especially%2C when the REF-run Coalition States commandeer the just-folded in SDF-3. I always wanted to write that. %0D%0A%0D%0AEven better was the little side story we had planned called %22The Court Martial of Rick Hunter%22 %3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0AWe were bad%2C bad cadets...%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0ASorry for the random posting%2C I need a distraction before I delve back into the %22history of the Strategic Air Command%22%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A 1|1|0|||1||RE%3A Grad school and fanfic|BlackAeronaut||07:44:26|05/22/2008|Don%27t feel too bad. I don%27t think pulling your Food Service Attendant duty during the Service Management Certification inspection is much fun either.%0D%0A%0D%0ABasicly%2C what that means is that I get to be menial grunt boy in the galley for three months... But what makes this oh-so-special is that I got %28un%29lucky and wound up with this inspection during my FSA period. I kid you not%2C this inspection is the worst nightmare come true for a resturaunt manager. They%27ll hit you for a crumb hiding under your dishwasher%2C and all discrepancies%2C if humanly possible%2C must be corrected immediately.%0D%0A%0D%0AIn short%2C I%27ve been losing sleep lately and it is only because we recently got our collective shit together that I%27ve had the free time to come to the Internet once more. %3Ap%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd%5D%5Bhr%5D%5Bfont size%3D%222%22 face%3D%22Arial Narrow%22%5D%5Bb%5DBlack Aeronaut Technologies%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0ACreative aerospace solutions for the discerning spacer%0D%0A%5Bi%5D%22To the commissary we should go%2C%22 Yoda declared firmly. %22News of this kind a danish requires.%22%5B%2Fi%5D%5B%2Ffont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D 2|2|1|||||RE%3A Grad school and fanfic|Star Ranger4||14:00:24|05/22/2008|Trust me%2C it can be worse. I got shafted with FSA no less than 3 times during my enlistment... and was inevitably stuck on %22Deep Sink%22 duty. 3|3|2|||1||RE%3A Grad school and fanfic|BlackAeronaut||05:53:28|05/23/2008|It%27s been -nothing but- deep sink duty for me so far. The wardroom%27s galley on a DDG isn%27t very big%2C and there%27s two CS%27s %28Cullenary Specialists%29%2C a seaman and a second-class petty officer%2C in there with me. They do all the other stuff. I just wash dishes and clean the officer%27s heads.%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd%5D%5Bhr%5D%5Bfont size%3D%222%22 face%3D%22Arial Narrow%22%5D%5Bb%5DBlack Aeronaut Technologies%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0ACreative aerospace solutions for the discerning spacer%0D%0A%5Bi%5D%22To the commissary we should go%2C%22 Yoda declared firmly. %22News of this kind a danish requires.%22%5B%2Fi%5D%5B%2Ffont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D 4|4|3|||1||RE%3A Grad school and fanfic|MOGSY||10:40:25|05/23/2008|MOGS copies all%2C whine mode disengaged.%0D%0A%0D%0A%22A good plan executed now is better than a perfect plan next week%22 - Gen George S. Patton%2C Jr. 5|5|4|||||RE%3A Grad school and fanfic|Star Ranger4||11:24:54|05/23/2008|%3EMOGS copies all%2C whine mode disengaged. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0ARaja Mogs.... would you like some cheese with that%3F %3A%29 %0D%0A