Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Extreme Ownership

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Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin, St. Martins Press, 2015. “So, there I was, knee d...
Monday, June 27, 2016

Sweet Deal: Epic Honey

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The Central Texas Bee Rescue was at the Wheatsville Co-op on Sunday, June 19. I sampled the wild honey and the raw honey and chose the latt...
Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Whitman’s Coin Collecting Quantum Crossover

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Question: What do you get when you cross a Red Book with a Whitman Folder? Answer: A Search and Save book dedicated to the new collector...
Sunday, June 12, 2016

Hurricane Tejas

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The State of Texas ran an exercise to simulate a Category 4 hurricane strike at the Rio Grande Valley.   The main events ran Wednesday an...
Saturday, May 28, 2016

The Fourth Star

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“Even those who learn from history are surrounded by those who are doomed to repeat it.” – Chuck B. on Twitter, April 12, 2016 . The I...
Friday, May 27, 2016

BNOC: Texas State Guard Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Course

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BNOC is required of all non-commissioned officers seeking promotion from E-5 (“buck” sergeant) to E-6 (staff sergeant), in my case ...
Thursday, May 19, 2016

Grammar is Important

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"The Quadrilateral Coordination Group, made up of officials from Afghanistan, Pakistan, the United States and China, have been engaged...
Monday, May 9, 2016

Song: "Texans Serving Texans"

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Texans Serving Texans Lyrics by PO3 Michael Marotta Music by PO3 Rodney Buckwalter We are Texans serving Texans. We are vol...