crimson13

so my classes are picking up in pace right now...just made it to sector, where i get to play with radios all day. and no, not like am/fm/satellite, i'm talking like radios that connect with every mariner and other coast guard radio. sound easy? not really. not only am i doing broadcasts, but i am also communicating with mariners, checking messages for more broadcasts, communicating...
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well, school is moving along well. however, i am feeling a little under the weather. don't know if it is from smoking a pack of newports on sunday, drinking all that wine, or just allergies because the pollen and hay are out in full force, but i feel like dookie. anyone have any good allergy/sick remedies?

so i'm just chillin in my barracks room, awaiting my duty, after a nice long day of crazy spy videos and learning to become a decoder ring. it's pretty interesting stuff, next thing i get to learn is how to destroy material. i kno it's serious stuff, but every time i think about it, all i visualize are clips from the inspector gadget cartoon (this...
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a sailor's query
im sitting here at the coast guard yards--our version of an auto shop--walking through the ship when something comes to mind. while underway, or even in home port, this ship is vibrant and filled with life. however, here in the yards its just an empty shell...everything, hell even everyONE, is off. the only people here are contractors ripping it apart and myself,...
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