tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post1756293268874236636..comments2024-03-28T22:08:48.577-07:00Comments on Chant du Départ: Groan...OldAFSargehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-46499802993131827572016-08-26T08:11:43.987-07:002016-08-26T08:11:43.987-07:00Didja know that the USAF has no warrant officers?Didja know that the USAF has no warrant officers?OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-27752339945153915202016-08-26T08:10:48.603-07:002016-08-26T08:10:48.603-07:00I'm sure my wife would concur. She was kinda p...I'm sure my wife would concur. She was kinda pissed at the hospital for not keeping me another day!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-16231184632651252582016-08-26T08:09:15.784-07:002016-08-26T08:09:15.784-07:00That's what I figured.
Nice chart!That's what I figured.<br /><br />Nice chart!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-75836828193864222912016-08-25T18:49:50.951-07:002016-08-25T18:49:50.951-07:00Good to see no loss of your sense of humor. Prayin...Good to see no loss of your sense of humor. Praying for a quick and complete healing. My wife once told me (I was home after hip replacement surgery) that I should never be a patient again and she should never be a nurse again. Still not sure what that meant.....Take careGreg Peaveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00983526350040615801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-46527753519620544912016-08-25T11:20:49.539-07:002016-08-25T11:20:49.539-07:00Interesting.Interesting.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-10911080164373845462016-08-25T02:43:34.231-07:002016-08-25T02:43:34.231-07:00Mutual decision to not transfer; they can't (m...Mutual decision to not transfer; they can't (more like won't) provide a prediction for future work. A "source" tells me it looks like a big dropoff in work late 1st quarter 2017. More options this way, if necessary.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18077062457200987746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-43259055642725289812016-08-24T16:04:31.431-07:002016-08-24T16:04:31.431-07:00Heh, I'd expect that of Belle and Murph. Belle...Heh, I'd expect that of Belle and Murph. Belle wants to nurture, Murphy, well he's a guy, isn't he?<br /><br />Like the movie said, "There can be only one."<br /><br />So I guess I'd best take care of myself!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-18033475192090399272016-08-24T15:22:08.062-07:002016-08-24T15:22:08.062-07:00The dogs weighed in on your most recent medical ad...The dogs weighed in on your most recent medical adventure. Belle wishes that you get well soon. Murphy says that you should milk it and get out of as much stuff as you can get the missus to do for as long as possible.<br /><br />Either way, take it easy, ok? You are the only you that the rest of us have.Murphy's Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17164780742334950772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-14405773297423131492016-08-23T18:55:26.153-07:002016-08-23T18:55:26.153-07:00http://www.cimilitaria.com/Graphics%20database/Ran...http://www.cimilitaria.com/Graphics%20database/Rank%20list.%20%20Luftwaffe_RAF-USAAF.jpgSCOTTtheBADGERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12859188068159799373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-22101642559611251372016-08-23T18:52:55.375-07:002016-08-23T18:52:55.375-07:00Ah, I had consulted a WWII chart.Ah, I had consulted a WWII chart.SCOTTtheBADGERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12859188068159799373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-33999864947413666532016-08-23T17:29:02.662-07:002016-08-23T17:29:02.662-07:00Ditto. And I have a bigger glass than everyone els...Ditto. And I have a bigger glass than everyone else.<br /><br />Ever the optimist.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-38604229735730971862016-08-23T17:15:38.264-07:002016-08-23T17:15:38.264-07:00I'm a glass half full sort.I'm a glass half full sort.Well Seasoned Foolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670165728759453075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-43863991843692012842016-08-23T16:28:42.370-07:002016-08-23T16:28:42.370-07:00I thought so.
Weed pulling (using teeth or other ...I thought so.<br /><br />Weed pulling (using teeth or other instruments) is also right out.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-88194881825506786542016-08-23T14:46:28.774-07:002016-08-23T14:46:28.774-07:00Two weeks light duty? Good excuse for not installi...Two weeks light duty? Good excuse for not installing window a/c's.Well Seasoned Foolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670165728759453075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-53500638228851923872016-08-23T13:13:02.710-07:002016-08-23T13:13:02.710-07:00That IS good news!That IS good news!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-90748204250041450432016-08-23T10:57:47.329-07:002016-08-23T10:57:47.329-07:00THE department manager initiated dialog and I will...THE department manager initiated dialog and I will be transferring effective 8/27! I have an escape chute back to the "North" if I need it. Also, Dave Bennett will be working here, don't know if he is a loaner or a transfer. Strange but good...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18077062457200987746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-47464258576676478312016-08-23T10:25:51.186-07:002016-08-23T10:25:51.186-07:00Cats are awesome.
One day the neighbor's old ...Cats are awesome.<br /><br />One day the neighbor's old dog (who was very aggressive when she was young) got out and came after me on the way to grab the mail.<br /><br />As I thought of the best way to handle this, the neighbor's cat (who was a friend of mine) charged out of the bushes and smacked "her" dog on the snout, driving her off. Yes, cats are pretty amazing. Every time I see that video I think of Tina the cat, saving my ass from getting mauled.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-25452570550129908632016-08-23T10:22:23.015-07:002016-08-23T10:22:23.015-07:00Thanks Rev.
She has told me a couple of times sin...Thanks Rev.<br /><br />She has told me a couple of times since the surgery that I was being too grumpy. I was going to mention the pain, but as I rely on her for everything right now, I figured that discretion was the smart move.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-200579916400976452016-08-23T10:20:47.175-07:002016-08-23T10:20:47.175-07:00Hahaha!
It will be a few days before I can have a...Hahaha!<br /><br />It will be a few days before I can have a Guinness. All that mixing narcotics and alcohol business. (Not a good move, I have friends who found that out the hard way!)<br /><br />The feline therapeutic regime is one I've used since I was a wee lad. It works.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-49985866994594120012016-08-23T10:18:35.729-07:002016-08-23T10:18:35.729-07:00Scott here is a good chart of NATO enlisted rank e...Scott <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_NATO_air_forces_enlisted" rel="nofollow"><b>here</b></a> is a good chart of NATO enlisted rank equivalents. These were current when I was in NATO from 1992 to 1999.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-78852264687895582272016-08-23T10:02:29.480-07:002016-08-23T10:02:29.480-07:00I thought Hauptfeldwebel was Warrant Officer?I thought Hauptfeldwebel was Warrant Officer?SCOTTtheBADGERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12859188068159799373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-68307800244235606392016-08-23T09:54:08.178-07:002016-08-23T09:54:08.178-07:00Happy to hear the pain is subsiding and you're...Happy to hear the pain is subsiding and you're doing well. Cats are tremendously cognizant of pain and will almost always try to be there for someone they love - and will protect those in danger. You've got a good one. Did you ever see the video of the cat protecting it's little boy from an attacking dog? Great stuff. Here it is... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRhV8YoEUqA Suldoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07778845367184916684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-90844000303888184732016-08-23T09:24:34.767-07:002016-08-23T09:24:34.767-07:00May God grant you a quick healing & recovery, ...May God grant you a quick healing & recovery, and may you continue your curmudgeonly ways for many years to come. After all, we don't want your lovely wife to think she brought the wrong guy home. :)Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-18282990985985448722016-08-23T09:20:24.708-07:002016-08-23T09:20:24.708-07:00We're hoping and praying that you'll get t...We're hoping and praying that you'll get through this pain cycle that seems to come every time they rip us open to underwrite a sailboat payment. Use the drugs. Be efficient and careful in the transition to Guinness and/or whiskey (rum would be better). Get well. Glad to see that you're using a feline therapeutic regimen.Dave's Daily Day Dreamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17491764990082380190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-84890891530845993322016-08-23T08:41:40.688-07:002016-08-23T08:41:40.688-07:00That's disgusting.
Which is probably why I fi...That's disgusting.<br /><br />Which is probably why I find it so amusing. (Pretty good hernia demonstrator.)<br /><br />As you know, a suggestion from a superior officer should be treated as an order. That being said...<br /><br />Getting better ASAP, AYE!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.com