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Leaving Yokosuka…Again.

I finished my class yesterday, and today I’ll be flying back to Singapore. The George Washington and most of the small boys came home to Yokosuka yesterday, so I decided to head out to The Honch to see if anyone was there. Saying it was overcrowded is an understatement. There were tons of people, a [...]

I’m back in Yokosuka.

So I’m back in Yokosuka for a two-week school at ATG. I got all settled in to my BOQ room this evening and walked out of the gate to look around and take in all that is Yoko. I was excited to come back, and the whole flight and bus ride here had me getting [...]

Today, I committed “douchery.”

Today wasn’t a great day. From the get-go at morning PT, I just wasn’t motivated. I couldn’t concentrate. I wasn’t pushing myself. I was just thinking about my 12 hour watch and just feeling pretty indifferent about everything. It was weird. The day dragged on forever, as can be expected, and I didn’t accomplish much. [...]

I’m LPO.

I apologize for the lack of posts on my part, but I’ve recently been promoted, temporarily, to LPO. The current one went on leave for a few weeks, so they decided to bestow it on me. I’m only been doing it for a few days, but I will say one thing…I really really don’t like [...]

Staff Duty is boring.

I know I haven’t started the site off like I did my previous one, but there’s really nothing going on for me to talk about. It was easy to find blog-fodder in Yokosuka, because the place was run by a bunch of circus monkeys. It’s a little different here. As I walk around with no [...]