#41 – Haze Gray and Underway!

Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “Any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think he can respond with a great deal of pride and satisfaction… I served in… Read more#41 – Haze Gray and Underway!

#39 – Good Morning to ya, Kitty Hawk!

Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.”? Who said (and what movie), “Are you still an effective team.”? In what song (and who sang it) did we hear the… Read more#39 – Good Morning to ya, Kitty Hawk!

#37 – Hawaii, One Word: Beautiful!

Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “Some journeys take us far from home, some adventures take us to our destiny.”? In what movie (and who said), “Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.”? Who sang (and… Read more#37 – Hawaii, One Word: Beautiful!

#36 – Gone in an Instant

Trigger warning – this blog post describes the death of a shipmate on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. It doesn’t contain specific details, but it may trigger flashbacks for some—I hope not. My intent is to share with… Read more#36 – Gone in an Instant

#33 – Launch the Alert 5!

Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “Don’t get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.”? In what movie (and who said it) did we hear, “Aim small, miss small.”? Who sang the following lyrics… Read more#33 – Launch the Alert 5!

#30 – USS Kitty Hawk @ Bremerton Shipyards, Part 1

Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”? In what movie (and who said it) did we hear the line: “I only speak two languages, English and bad English.“? In what… Read more#30 – USS Kitty Hawk @ Bremerton Shipyards, Part 1

#27 – Time-honored Navy Traditions

Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) In what movie (and who said it) did we hear the line, “We have many traditions. In my career, I have encountered most of them. Some are good, some not so good. I would, however,… Read more#27 – Time-honored Navy Traditions

#26 – That Adrenaline Rush

Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) In what movie (and who said it) did we hear, “Pain heals, chicks dig scars, glory lasts forever.”? Who said, “It’s easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled.”? What song… Read more#26 – That Adrenaline Rush

#24 – Hurry Up and Wait!

Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) In what movie (and who said it) did we hear, “There’s no crying in baseball.”? Who said, “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.”? In which song (and who sang) do we find… Read more#24 – Hurry Up and Wait!

#20 – Port Call: Philippines

Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) In what movie did we hear the line, “Stupid is as stupid does.”? Who said, “Don’t let the ugly in others destroy the beauty in you.”? In what song (and who sang it) do we… Read more#20 – Port Call: Philippines