Author Archives: Andy

New Tanks

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Andy

I just took my SOAC comprehensive written exam yesterday, all 5 and a half hours of it! I won’t find out how well I did on it until next week, but I feel fairly confident that I passed. Needless to … Continue reading →

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Labor Dabor

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Andy

As is traditional, today we celebrate our Labor Dabor! I haven’t really been up to much. Mostly, I’ve been working on unlocking my Panther tank in World of Tanks (which I managed to successfully do, by the way!) and working … Continue reading →

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Recuperation

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Andy

As I mentioned briefly in my last post, there has been a lot going on! I’ve been getting a lot busier at SOAC, as I am now in the last 6 weeks of the program which means I have a … Continue reading →

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World of Tanks

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Andy

First, let me apologize for not getting this up earlier. I have been a bit…busy. And then came the teeth pulling. I’ll have to save that story for another time though, because today I want to talk about…WORLD OF TANKS! … Continue reading →

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Mass Effect 3 and Me

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Andy

Just wanted to take a few minutes and share my feelings about a recent video gaming experience I had. A while back, the third installment of the massively popular video game series Mass Effect hit the streets. Being the huge … Continue reading →

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Family Visit

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Andy

My Mom & Dad came out to visit Gwen and me last weekend, and we had a blast! We made trips to the Submarine Force Museum and rode the Essex Steam Train, both of which are local attractions. We also … Continue reading →

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New England Carousel Museum

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Andy

Last weekend, Gwen and I went in to the ticket & travel office on the sub base to see what kinds of local sightseeing there was to do. Every major naval base has one of these offices, and they are … Continue reading →

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Rocky Neck State Park

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Andy

Gwen and I are settling in quite nicely. We have finally ordered a washer & dryer, and they should be delivered this week. We also have most of the clutter around the house cut down to size, although there are … Continue reading →

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Settling In

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Andy

Well, Gwen and I have found a house, and have spent the last week getting our stuff unpacked with the help of Gwen’s parents. We have finally gotten to the point were the house is liveable, though there is still … Continue reading →

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In Limbo

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Andy

Well, Gwen and I have been up here in Groton for nearly a week (my, how time flies!), and we are still chilling in the Navy Lodge. We have had a few leads for more permanent housing, though, so there … Continue reading →

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