Way Early

Arose at the crack of dawn today. . .well, actually before-hand seeing as the sun has yet to rise.
Our plane doesn’t leave till after dinner (supper / evening meal).
And, I’m currently petrified about all the things I may have forgotten.  I’ve repacked my bag 3 times.  Partly to show off my clothes, and partly to [...]

Cruisin’ Cast

 Just so you know, my Daddy thought I should title this: ”Castaway Companions”. . .
Which leads me directly into my Grandmother.  If you don’t get the “link” then you most assuredly need to read the post linked here!
Prayers for ourselves and our unsuspecting shipmates would be greatly appreciated by all!

 This would be my Grandma.  Poor gal, [...]

Hurry Up and Wait

This is a phrase oft heard in the military. 
It’s a phrase frequently heard because of a little something called “preparation”. . . and it goes something like this:
The BN CMD (Battalion Commander) decides to do a unit inspection.  He sets it up for 1000 (10 a.m.), thinking any earlier is just crazy.  Now the BN [...]