Yep, I am still at it. My two cats are, umm, eagerly using the Litter Kwitter most of the time but not all. They urinate 100 percent of the time but litter in it about 50 percent of the time. In the evenings they use the drain next to the toilet but during the day, use the toilet. I am beginning to wonder if it has to do with lack of lighting at night. They are up to the … [Read more...] about Litter Kwitter Week 4
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Olympic Weightlifting
Here's another shocker for many of you. Did you know I used to Olympic Weightlift? I did it as a hobby for about 4 years but I stopped when I left for the Peace Corps in Kazakhstan back in 1997. I used to just be a powerlifter but I wanted to do something different and hence I tried Olympic Lifting. Peter Schmock, the former Strength Coach for the Seattle Mariners and an … [Read more...] about Olympic Weightlifting
Sleeping Better :-)
Finally I am able to get a good night of sleep in my house. It has been so long. About a week ago, I decided to turn my mattress over. I found that it was harder and more firm like the mattresses I use in the US. On the first night it felt like I was sleeping on the floor but I got nearly 7 hours of uninterrupted sleep. Now I am used to it and sleeping very well. I am … [Read more...] about Sleeping Better :-)
EA-6B Prowler
While a Marine Reservist, I was briefly attached to a Marine Corps Reserve squadron, VMAQ-4, stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Oak Harbor, Washington. My squadron had 6 EA-6B Prowlers, an electronic countermeasures aircraft. I was a Flight Equipment Marine (known as Parachute Riggers in the Navy). Here is a good YouTube video on the EA-6B Prowler: … [Read more...] about EA-6B Prowler
Great Marine Corps Commercial
Just ran across a really good US Marines Corps commercial on YouTube. Sometimes I forget that I am a Former Marine. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Great Marine Corps Commercial