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Man. Glad to hear everybody came out of that okay. That's a blue ribbon story for the telling.
Reminds me of the song Phantom 309 (only happily you avoided disaster). You know it?
Fellow named Red Sovine wrote it, but my favorite cover is by Tom Waits.
https://youtu.be/drSMRqINdaA
That reminds me of the joke:
- Parents ask their 12-year old what he wants for his birthday.
- He says "I want a watch"; they hear "want to watch"
- So that night, they let him.
https://youtu.be/9CdVTCDdEwI
Rosey Roads NAS; a lot of fond Puerto Rican memories of deployment there:
- Wonder if the "Black Angus" is still around? Crazy!
What they call a Gentleman's Club; but for the life of me I don't recall ever seeing anybody in that joint that even remotely qualified for the description (myself...
I was Seabee, but a BU (Builder) and not an EO (Equipment Operator), so mostly the only vehicles we tangled with as BU's were the Deuce and the M715.
I don't remember seeing any M756A2's in battalion; maybe it was a regiment thing.
Drifting, but check this out:
- It's an article I saved from years back in the Scientific American, about Back Pain.
In a nutshell, it happens to nearly everybody ("design" flaw), and about the best thing to do is....nothing.
Sorry to hear about your back, gottaluvit. That's never any fun.
And from what I read, time is the best doctor for most episodes like that.
Hope that you're "up-and-at-'em" real soon. [thumbzup]
Happens to the best of us. Story locally here the other day of a guy left his kid in the baby carrier on the car roof and drives off.
Luckily it was a great baby carrier, and the kid was fine, but Mama was probably like:
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