So the next few posts might be a little confusing … Yes, I am in Newport, RI and at Navy OCS.  And no, I don’t have access to my blog to write new posts.  But here’s one anyway!  It is a few days before OCS and I’m scheduling a few posts to be published throughout [...]

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Today is Thursday.  Sunday morning I report to Navy OCS.  I don’t have my official orders yet. Eh… the wait for my official orders is frustrating, nerve racking, and uneventful all at the same time.  While my processor, who my orders get sent to me through, is doing her best to get me my orders, [...]

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Here are a few haiku that I have been writing throughout the week. Monday: Sitting at my desk / Not quite sure how I got here / It must be Monday Tuesday: The week is still young / The weekend scent is fading / Today is Tuesday Wednesday: Middle of the week / Two days [...]

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When I woke up this morning, I did not realize how special of a day today would turn into. If I had known what would happen on this very day, my nerves may have kept me in bed all day long, the anticipation too much. Why, today of all days was chosen by the great [...]

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At work, I am not sure how it is even possible, but the corners of the walls between hallways seem to be especially sharp 90 degree turns. Now usually I wouldn’t imagine this being much of an issue. In fact, it gives nice and clean definition between hallways. But it is a whole new world [...]

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