Yup, that's right boys and girls! We have another FNG, uh, er...
Sorry, let me explain.
You see Dave is an Army chaplain, so I'm being a bit circumspect in my normally obstreperous remarks.
Then again, Dave also used to be a Marine, in fact he was in artillery!
Yeah, those guys!
So tread warily around this one!
Nah. Seriously, Dave is a great guy. He blogs here and here.
Over at the Lexicans, we call him "Padre".
Dave's goal in life is to be a Navy chaplain. 'Tis a worthy goal.
Nevertheless, he is the latest of the FNGs (forgive me Padre, I couldn't help myself) so the beer is on him.
But hey, he is a chaplain, so he's an honorable guy and...
Where are those cigars I just bought!
Dave!
I think the Padre would say he is still a Marine, in spirit if not in Uniform. Hey Mr. Harvey, nice to see you again. So many Lexicans out there!!! I think kind of like not being an ex-Marine.
ReplyDeleteYou're probably right Ron. Once a Marine, always a Marine.
DeleteWell, aren't you getting all popular! Welcome Padre. "Bless the wine, but the beer's all mine!"
ReplyDeleteI know, lately it's been an embarrassment of riches.
DeleteNot sure I deserve it, but I'll bask in the glory of it for a while.
Sic transit gloria mundi