Clay H's Blog – December 2009 Archive (4)

1st real letter from Ang, she is RCPA (recruit chaplan program assnt-jewish ) Passed her Swim test... EASY! said most of the ones who flunked did so because thye could float... she said it was relaxing... for her yeahhh I can see that ... her float for 5 minsand dont drown... (ang.. Can I nap and do it?) She's made a few friends in her ship .... Jessica and Kourtney, Thats good, she says if you like someone you ask thier first name.... she calls her bunkie by her last name...

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0030 in the morn, wife and son are asleep, the only sounds are house sounds and the dog snoring.... By now Id usually have hollered at my daughter for not shuttin down the computer, she'd angrily stomp down stairs and plugged in the computer to recharge overnight, we'd have a conversation on some book or stupid cartoon one or both of us would seen, comic book conventions coming up....Its wasnt a healthy pattern, conversations of grades school and life in general devolved in to donny brooks....… Continue

sad that we cant write Ang yet..... Hopefully she hasnt done too many push ups by now.. She has her dads view on life convince them to follow you or beat them senseless and drag them along... but unlike the Marines who have Im told great disipline tactics 50 - 100 push ups at a time, the Navy uses 4 or 5 pushups they make you count off and may just stop you in mid count to .walk over to talk to someone else for 4 or 5 minutes in mid pushup.... I hear it cleans the wax from your ears really… Continue

Sitting in the parking lot waiting for the recruites to get there wasnt so bad.... Walking her up to the recruiter to turn her over was bad, daughter laughed at me, recruiters asked if they were really that ugly.... I wanted my kids life to be easier not harder.... Sitting at my desk at work andI cant get shit done..... Calm seas, good hunting dad