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  • This is a PARTIAL list of actors who suspended their careers to serve in the United States Armed Forces after America was attacked on December 7, 1941 ... Eddie Albert - U.S. Navy ... Saw combat on Saipan and Tarawa. Earned the Bronze Star. Gene Autry - U.S. Army Air Corps ... Flew cargo planes in...
  • April 27
    Posted by PureStrife
    I'm a leaf on the river Fallen from the tall oak tree Drifting down this moving stream Wherever this life carries me I'm a tumbleweed In the desert wind Just tumblin' while The sun’s shinin' I have no boundaries Call me a gypsy I'm restless Just ramblin' What do you do, where do you go When n...
  • While arguing face to face with Social Security that a form FS240 has to be a valid document proving citizenship, read all the verbage please <> Besides other'n a drivers license & foreign birth cert. it's the only thing i have proving that i am who i am and the person you'...
  • April 12
    Posted by gregkerr
    Hi my fellow Brats,   First off I'd like to say that I love my country and all the wonderful things it stands for. Secondly I'd like to say that I'm about damn ready to tear the throats out of those who abuse the freedoms guaranteed by our Constitution, in order that they can seek to bring do...

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  • PureStrife
    PureStrife created a new group:
    • Wed at 5:56 PM
  • PureStrife
    PureStrife Happy Mother's Day to all the mom, step moms, grandmas, like moms, birth moms, adopted moms, moms in heaven, and mr. Moms.
    • May 13
  • PureStrife
    PureStrife wrote a new blog entry:
    • May 13
    • retcolusa and JuJu like this.
    • PureStrife
      kurtrbtt goes to show you what total war does. NFL players who served in VietNam-1. Of the rich and famous type mostr got either a deferment or went to work for an election commity (like Bush) or made it into that national guard (like Bush). Gore did spend time...  more
  • JuJu
    JuJu Happy Mother's Day to all you moms.
    • May 12
  • Sargesbrat
    Sargesbrat For those that have not experienced the southwest this time of year, this is what trimming a cactus is all about
    • May 8
  • kurtrbtt
    kurtrbtt Like Gregkerr I have chores around the house.  Wife thought my 30X48 foot shop didn't have ennough space for her garden stuff so I had to build her a "small garden shed".  Sounds great, a 8x8 or so but if I put my ridding mower and other thing i...  more
    • May 8
  • JuJu
    JuJugregkerr: Scorpions are nasty critters, John... I hate them.  They just look evil.
    • May 8
  • hblions66
    hblions66 I can't believe there have been no new members since Jan 16th....!
    • May 6
  • fleekitch19752
    fleekitch19752 anybody heard from Sargesbrat lately?  
    • May 6
    • fleekitch19752
      JuJu Not in the last three or 4 days. He was on every day for a while.
      • May 6
    • fleekitch19752
      retcolusa He's probably trimming his cactus.
      • May 6
    • fleekitch19752
      Sargesbrat Been a diggin' and plantin' ! Cactus got trimmed in the first divorce.
      • May 7
    • fleekitch19752
      retcolusa I knew something was getting trimmed!
      • May 8
  • gregkerr
    gregkerr Spent some hours pressure washing my concrete porch and sidewalk. I obviously had some time on my hands as this activity is pretty low on the totem pole. It looked good when I was done though, but then later on I actually started to question my sanity...a...  more
    • May 5
    • JuJu likes this.
    • gregkerr
      Sargesbrat Well, guys, this is closer to what I have been up to. Previous owner of this place thought the big, round river rocks were the greatest landscaping since the great flood so our back yard looked like a dried up riverbed. It's getting hot here. It was ...  more
    • gregkerr
      Wolf <> Greg i can get real anal about some goofy shite my friend but power washing rock & cement insn't one of them >> Hose em down maybe arrange functionally and just go about my zero scape kinda character self... Of the many things Uncle Sam le...  more
    • gregkerr
      Sargesbrat Wolf --- looks like you may be a Zen gardener creating inner peace through organized nature. Cool. Just let your shim weigh!
      • May 8
    • gregkerr
      gregkerr One thing I can say about my pressure washing job is this......My wife floored me when she said.."Hey, the porch looks good! What did you do to it?" This coming from the woman who wouldn't notice if I cut down an eighty foot tree next to the driveway! The...  more
      • May 8
    • gregkerr
      Lindy1962 Hi Greg. I have also found that the pressure washer works great on cleaning the grill and frame on my gas and charcoal grills. Just make sure that you place the grill down on concrete, I friend clean his on his asphalt driveway and managed to cut some gro...  more
      • Wed at 5:37 AM
  • FrankShelton
    FrankShelton I ran into an interesting gal today working at the Peterson AFB pharmacy. She is a young airmen (2 striper) and a third generation military brat. At least she had one parant who understood what she was going through.
    • April 30
  • Wolf
    Wolf added 1 photo(s) to the album Wolfs Here's & There's...:
    • April 28
    • Roberta, JuJu, and gregkerr like this.
    • Wolf
      retcolusa She would be my favorite hero, Wolf.
      • April 30
    • Wolf
      Wolf <> Ye'ah Kurt little brainiac's a 35 Nancy SIGINT analyst/
      • April 30
    • Wolf
      Wolf <> She's doing ok Terry, little leadfoot just up and bought herself a Mazda RX8 that she's quite proud of >> Though suffering from island fever and both my "little girl" & her Navy beau (same military occupational field of choice) aren't over...  more
      • April 30
    • Wolf
      gregkerr Leadfoot?....wonder where she came by that?
    • Wolf
      retcolusa Same MOS as my son when he was a green machine.
      • May 1
  • Wolf
    Wolf added 5 photo(s) to the album Wolfs Here's & There's...:
    • April 28
    • Roberta, JuJu, and gregkerr like this.
    • Wolf
      retcolusa She would be my favorite hero, Wolf.
      • April 30
    • Wolf
      Wolf <> Ye'ah Kurt little brainiac's a 35 Nancy SIGINT analyst/
      • April 30
    • Wolf
      Wolf <> She's doing ok Terry, little leadfoot just up and bought herself a Mazda RX8 that she's quite proud of >> Though suffering from island fever and both my "little girl" & her Navy beau (same military occupational field of choice) aren't over...  more
      • April 30
    • Wolf
      gregkerr Leadfoot?....wonder where she came by that?
    • Wolf
      retcolusa Same MOS as my son when he was a green machine.
      • May 1
  • Wolf
    Wolf added 1 photo(s) to the album Wolfs Here's & There's...:
    • April 28
    • Roberta, JuJu, and gregkerr like this.
    • Wolf
      retcolusa She would be my favorite hero, Wolf.
      • April 30
    • Wolf
      Wolf <> Ye'ah Kurt little brainiac's a 35 Nancy SIGINT analyst/
      • April 30
    • Wolf
      Wolf <> She's doing ok Terry, little leadfoot just up and bought herself a Mazda RX8 that she's quite proud of >> Though suffering from island fever and both my "little girl" & her Navy beau (same military occupational field of choice) aren't over...  more
      • April 30
    • Wolf
      gregkerr Leadfoot?....wonder where she came by that?
    • Wolf
      retcolusa Same MOS as my son when he was a green machine.
      • May 1
  • Roberta
    RobertaWolf: Wolf I live in Central California at about 4,700 feet, thinking about buying a house at 5,000 feet. We were planning on moving to Wyoming at 6,200 feet in a few years. No State income tax, property taxes low, and sales tax at 4.9%. And supposedly conserva...  more
    • April 28
    • Roberta
      Wolf < > Roberta it gets damned cold and ceaseless wind to beat the band >> Think of the further north: Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, the Dakotas as Canadian wannabe's... Gave serious thought to WY i like the state late spring, early summer & fall. but...  more
    • Roberta
      kurtrbtt It depends on where the 6200 feet is. The high plains are cold and windy, some of the mountain areas are kind of warm and you dont mind after a few years anyway. Wyoming keeps the taxes low because it gets lots of money from the Feds (they own over 50% ...  more
    • Roberta
      Sargesbrat Why is 50% of the population in Arizona refugees from Monatana's winters? Many people who claim to live in Montana also own homes here. They only "stay" in Montana and come to AZ to live! There are over 5,000 foot elevations here with much milder...  more
      • May 6
  • PureStrife
    PureStrife added 2 photo(s) to the album Life Now... Or My Version of Reality:
    Baby's First Easter (8 months)
    Chillin' in the recliner
    • April 27
    • PureStrife
      gregkerr Embrace that new life and you'll forget the old!!congratulations!!
      • July 31, 2011
    • PureStrife
      MAUREENKNORR congradulation! she's beautiful!
      • August 3, 2011
    • PureStrife
      bratdawn Looks like she has a big ol' smile on her face! How precious!
      • August 5, 2011
    • PureStrife
      bratdawn This is one picture you will save forever....frame it and hang it on your tree!
      • December 10, 2011
    • PureStrife
      Roberta What a cutie:)
      • January 18
  • JuJu
    JuJuneeky: Hi Neeky.  I see you live in Texas... where?  I do too... I live in Belton, texas near Ft. Hood.
    • April 27
  • Wolf
    Wolf wrote a new blog entry:
    • April 27
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    • Wolf
      Wolf <> JuJu & Roberta, in as nutshell as i can make it >> Rural America's been the end of career plan for a long long time >>> What with the encroachment of Denver Metro mess to my former little burg, stiflling & overtaxing Democratic po...  more
    • Wolf
      gregkerr Good luck with the move Wolf...and try to avoid a shootout at the SSA! If you can't avoid one call Terry...he's got the heavy artillery!
    • Wolf
      retcolusa Wolf, let me know when the first hunt/fishing trip is planned!!
      • April 28
    • Wolf
      Wolf <> Greg thus far mammas words "Wolf chose your battles carefully" ring true... But fear not i'm an armed camp be it sedentary or mobile/
    • Wolf
      Wolf <> You've got it Terry/
  • JuJu
    JuJu The present Heisman Trophy winner is a military brat... I saw him on Fox News yesterday.... he is in New York for the draft.  Looks like he may go to the Redskins.  He graduated from Baylor here where we live.
    • April 25
  • RickyT
    RickyT HAPPY BIRTHDAY, COLONEL!
    • April 22
  • neeky
    neeky has added a new profile photo.
    • April 20
  • Roberta
    Roberta I got logged in to the chat room, although late, but no one there:(
    • April 18
    • Roberta
      Sargesbrat At least I was able to log in this time. Still missed you. Miss you a lot.
      • April 18
  • fleekitch19752
    fleekitch19752 on this date in 1865,Lincoln is shot by John Wilkes Booth at the Fords theater in Washington DC.
    • April 14
  • gregkerr
    gregkerr I'm gonna get my son over hear to show me how he posted my profile picture so that I can redo mine. Don't be surprised if I post one looking like the Frito Banditto or something..........wait....can I say that....I mean it's been long enough since that wa...  more
    • April 12
    • gregkerr
      retcolusa Greg, did you see my instructions below??
      • April 13
  • gregkerr
    gregkerr wrote a new blog entry:
    • April 12
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    • gregkerr
      Roberta Greg, it can be seen from highway 58. It is located in the most conservative county in California. I moved here recently for that reason. I don't think they want us to convert to atheists but that it is a form of hatred and they ultimatley just want to de...  more
    • gregkerr
      gregkerr Gees Roberta, I know that has to be tough. My hope is that atheists just haven't found a faith they can reconcile themselves to. Your comment about all they want...is an awful heavy want. When I had...and may still have...crises of faith...I always deep d...  more
    • gregkerr
      gregkerr As another followup to this blog, I just read where the Air Force bowed to an Atheist group and will no longer have any Gideons Bibles in any on base lodging. They won't remove the Bibles, but if they disappear they won't allow a replacement to be left there.
    • gregkerr
      retcolusa Greg, apparently Bibles were also on aircraft checklists, and are being removed from that, too - God have mercy on us.
      • April 28
    • gregkerr
      gregkerr Hopefully God will have mercy Terry...I don't think we'll get much of that from the atheists.
      • April 29
  • retcolusa
    retcolusa JuJu and I are not Catholic, and it matters not.  Listen to this priest, really listen, and understand what is happening to our country unless we stop it from happening.
    • April 11
    • gregkerr and Don like this.
    • retcolusa
      gregkerr I've been all over this one and sent e-mails to my congressman, both my senators and even the white house. When we have freedom of religion we also know when that freedom is being violated. Obama just doesn't get it. His folks say "oh we are not violating...  more
      • April 11
    • retcolusa
      Sargesbrat They finally sainted me.
      • April 18
    • retcolusa
      Don I agree big brother. But, man, there is a lot of "interesting" stuff on YouTube that stretches from the sublime to the ridiculous.
      • April 26
  • retcolusa
    retcolusa JuJu and I are not Catholic, and it matters not.  Listen to this priest, really listen, and understand what is happening to our country unless we stop it from happening.
    • April 11
    • retcolusa
      Sargesbrat Greg, to add to what you say and, as an insurance professional, I have been stunned from the beginning. Obama and other politicians always claim they are attacking the medical industry when they are actually attacking the insurance industry. When i...  more
    • retcolusa
      gregkerr Very true John! Having the government health care system in place will do nothing to control those upwards spiralling prices....Oh and Terry...if you read this, I like your new profile picture as well. It reminds me of something in one of the Lonesome Dov...  more
    • retcolusa
      retcolusa Thanks Greg, and ditto to John's comments. I was going to do the movie but had a scheduling conflict, plus my gun was dirty and needed cleaning :>)
      • April 12
    • retcolusa
      Sargesbrat ...and your Bible needs dusting.
      • April 18
    • retcolusa
      retcolusa Yea, but my gun is clean.
      • April 20
  • retcolusa
    retcolusa To all:  FYI, I heard from Ricky T.  He is alive and well, just extremely busy helping brother vets with their inner struggles related to combat experiences.  I allowed as how this was more important than the Wed. night chat.  Ya'll pray for Ricky and the...  more
    • April 10
    • JuJu, Sargesbrat, and gregkerr like this.
    • retcolusa
      threeer Howdy, Colonel! Sounds like Ricky is doing great and meaningful things! Will keep him in thought and prayer!
    • retcolusa
      RickyT Thanks for your kind words and prayers! Particpated in a Veteran's Forum at the City College of San Francisco last week. Good mix of students, student/vets (male and female), family members and faculty. Panel also included two Iraq Vets which is encour...  more
  • retcolusa
    retcolusa You may have seen these new $1 coins.  Please join me in boycotting these coins.  Why?  Because our government has decided that "In God We Trust" might offend someone, so it does not appear on the face of these coins.  If someone tries to give y...  more
    • April 9
    • Don likes this.
    • retcolusa
      Sargesbrat Yep, "Something smellith in Denmark"
      • April 10
    • retcolusa
      PureStrife Our vending machines at work only give back gold dollars if given a $5 bill
      • April 13
    • retcolusa
      Wolf <> Few agree with me, in fact i've yet to find anyone that agrees with me but i've long since found verbage relative to God on the single most craven, despicable behaviour causing item mankind has concepted to be somewhat of an enigma/
    • retcolusa
      Don Too true and I don't need more heavy metal coins in my pocket instead of paper bills.
      • April 25
    • retcolusa
      PureStrife leave it in the car in the winter and you have "cold hard cash"... womp wah. (sorry, had to)
  • Sargesbrat
    Sargesbrat wrote a new blog entry:
    • April 9
    • Sargesbrat
      gregkerr Ssssssh...don't encourage him John!
      • April 15
    • Sargesbrat
      retcolusa Greg, guy is on vacation in Spain. At a restaurant he sees a plate of food that looks delicious. He asked the waiter what it is and he says, "Cahones del Toro". Guy says, "I'll have that". Waiter says, "Sorry Senior, we only have a very few each day, ...  more
    • Sargesbrat
      Sargesbrat ROFLOL
      • April 15
    • Sargesbrat
      retcolusa John, if we can ever get together in person, bring your nitro glycerin pills.
      • April 16
    • Sargesbrat
      Wolf Hey, hey, John, what's wrong with Rocky Mtn. Oysters... Just takes cojones on both the giving & receiving end/

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