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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:44 PM Original message |
I spoke with an new army enlistee today, just arrived to Germany, 22 y.o. |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. KaBoom! Oops, wrong wire. nt |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. A combat engineer? |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I wonder how many with that job |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. What do you think about his decision? |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. In this depressed economy? |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. It sounds like you agree with me |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I got outsourced in 1980 |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Oh, I respect the new enlistee's decision to enlist...... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Poor bastard, he may be using that cash to upgrade his wheelchair |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. He sounded as if he'd be disappointed NOT to go to Iraq |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Seriously, if you do see him, tell him to go to the exchange and buy |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. when was the last time you saw a teenager watch the news |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 06:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. my son was the same way... |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's an outrage to exploit the innocence and goodness of our kids |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. It won't be cash, and it won't be a lump sum |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 03:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. They dd tell him he'd be getting weekends off |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Yup, that's exaclty what my husband experienced |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. You have to figure that anybody who inlists now would assume they |
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Jamison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. I can see why some of these guys are enlisting. |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. At other times I'd agree |
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Jamison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. As my great uncle used to say "It all depends on how lucky you are." |
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WLKjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 06:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. If I didnt have a job right now I would seriously consider the AF |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. Well, I'm saying a prayer for his and all our soldiers' safety. |
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jokerman93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. I wish him well |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. Talk about the dumbing down of America,, that fellow is actual proof |
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