Valerie on December 7th, 2005

I just sent this message out on HEM-Networking concerning ‘discrimination’ in light of what I’ve read in Army enlistment regulation, and what I just read today in the Navy manual.

About.com has the manual: http://usmilitary.about.com/library/pdf/navrecruit.pdf It’s a big file, so if you don’t need it, and you’ve got a ’smaller’ computer, don’t click.
If your computer [...]

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Valerie on December 7th, 2005

I just had to blog this. In one of my many Continuing Conversations regarding my search for the Navy recruiting manual, I found out how to say recruiting command in Navy: Comnavcruitcom. See why the search took so long? (any sailors reading this are probably saying "Duh!")
Still, all you need are the [...]

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Valerie on December 7th, 2005

President Roosevelt’s speech

Hendersonville Times News, via Hendersonvillenews.com, Hendersonville, North Carolina, 5 December 2005, Essays urge awareness
A group of World War II and Pearl Harbor survivors want to make certain that today’s Americans, particularly the youth, learn of the significance of that day.
"Freedom is never free," said 16-year-old Tyler Sain, the county winner of this [...]

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Valerie on December 7th, 2005

Just a moment ago I was replying to one of my online military homeschooling friends. She’s on the lookout for the Navy recruiting manual, or whatever it’s called, so I can add it to my growing collection of military regulations. Each service has its own vocabulary and so doing online searches [...]

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Valerie on December 7th, 2005

The analysis comparing cybers/public-schooling-at-home to telecommuting is from Tenn at the School@home blog.

If I were to claim that I had a home owned business while I was telecommuting you can be assured I would be fired. I would not have a leg to stand on in a court of law.

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