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by RussBrentnell
Thu Nov 03, 2005 6:28 pm
Forum: Jokes, Funnies and Other Interesting Items
Topic: 19 Ways To Maintain A Healthy Level of Insanity
Replies: 0
Views: 18154

19 Ways To Maintain A Healthy Level of Insanity

1. At Lunch Time, Sit In Your Parked Car With Sunglasses On And Point Your Hair Dryer At Passing Cars. See If They Slow Down. 2. Page Yourself Over The Intercom. Don't Disguise Your Voice. 3. Every Time Someone Asks You To Do Something, Ask If They Want Fries with That. 4. Put Your Garbage Can On Yo...
by RussBrentnell
Thu Nov 03, 2005 5:57 pm
Forum: Whatever Happened to...?
Topic: Basic Enlisted Submarine School (BESS)
Replies: 6
Views: 36438

Never went. That practice for Nukes was abolished long before I graduated Nuke school. Everyone I've talked to who went really enjoyed it. Perhaps the years have made it a "rosey" experience?
by RussBrentnell
Thu Nov 03, 2005 5:53 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt
Topic: O2 bleed
Replies: 3
Views: 14829

I know I should quit, as I think we all do. But all the good karma of the universe seems to line up when smooth whiskey, cold beer, cheap billiards and a good smoke can be enjoyed all at the same time.
by RussBrentnell
Thu Nov 03, 2005 5:49 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt
Topic: New guy aboard
Replies: 5
Views: 20263

Dude! Now that's funny!! btw, welcome aboard.
by RussBrentnell
Wed Nov 02, 2005 3:03 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt
Topic: O2 bleed
Replies: 3
Views: 14829

During our patrols, the O2 bleed wasn't varied much during the week, but it was cut back a little on Saturday evening. Since we didn't (normally) do drills on Sunday, the lower O2 made everyone get lots of sleep until we opened the bleed again Sunday night midwatch for the Monday morning mayhem. The...
by RussBrentnell
Wed Nov 02, 2005 2:48 pm
Forum: Jokes, Funnies and Other Interesting Items
Topic: Skinny Dipping
Replies: 0
Views: 17672

Skinny Dipping

An elderly man in Florida had owned a large farm for several years. He had a large pond in the back, fixed up nice; picnic tables, horseshoe courts, and some apple and peach trees. The pond was properly shaped and fixed up for swimming when it was built. One evening the old farmer decided to go down...
by RussBrentnell
Wed Nov 02, 2005 2:44 pm
Forum: Yardbird Tales
Topic: NNews
Replies: 1
Views: 19794

Ahh, Jeff-Sons' pitcher of beer and a spicey sausage dog for breakfast after midwatch hydrostatic tests. And pinball with Don Lowery, and anyone else who felt decent enough to show up.
by RussBrentnell
Wed Nov 02, 2005 2:39 pm
Forum: Reunion Tales
Topic: Reunion 2005
Replies: 1
Views: 10635

Eventually I'll get to posting the pics I have. Seems I'm running waaayy behind in everything these days.......
by RussBrentnell
Sat Oct 29, 2005 1:16 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt
Topic: New guy aboard
Replies: 5
Views: 20263

Another newbie! Now we're cookin', and I don't feel so alone now.
by RussBrentnell
Mon Oct 17, 2005 2:54 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt
Topic: New guy aboard
Replies: 5
Views: 20263

New guy aboard

Registered today. Looking forward to shootin' the breeze with old and new friends. Hopefully some crew members will be more inclined to sign up here b/c of the privacy and monitoring we didn't have at Yahoo.