Monthly Archives: April 2008

The Best Thing About This Tour

Posted on Tue, 22 April 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     The best thing about this deployment was meeting this guy:                    . . . At least according to him! You know how these young folks can be brash sometimes.      You’re doing … Continue reading →

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New for Dessert

Posted on Thu, 17 April 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     I had some of the spiciest Kung Pao chicken ever today, therefore I went seeking a dessert that would cool me off afterward.  Actually, I didn’t go seeking it, the waiter stopped by and recited a short list.  I … Continue reading →

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Done in by My PowerPoint

Posted on Mon, 07 April 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     Today was a first for me:  Weltanschauung just took it’s first hit (that I know of) in the Blogosphere over at Virtualpolitik.  "Hits" is a bit of an exaggeration, it was really more of a fun poke, or … Continue reading →

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Inspirational Antarctica

Posted on Mon, 07 April 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     Here’s more amazing video from Rob T’s Antarctica trip; set to some music that got my soul singing along, too!

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Battle Rattle

Posted on Mon, 07 April 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     I’ve found it nearly completely unnecessary to wear this stuff in the current theater.  The primary danger is from pickpockets.        I can’t believe I traded in a G-suit for kevlar! Update 11 Apr 2008:  Due to popular … Continue reading →

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