Monthly Archives: January 2016

One Last Post Before The Pro Bowl Presented By USAA


Short bonus post today: the runup to the Pro Bowl continues. Thursday’s pre-game event was “Marine For A Day” up at Kaneohe. I can’t show it any better than this NFL player getting to try on a set of explosive … Continue reading

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The Pro Bowl Presented By USAA


[Note: my condolences and sympathies to those of you digging out from Winter Storm Jonas. I grew up in Pittsburgh and was incarcerated at Annapolis for four winters, so I know how it feels. It’s why I live in Hawaii … Continue reading

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I’m Goin’ To The Pro Bowl With USAA!


If you’re at the Pro Bowl events next week, please stop by and say hello. I’m the 5’10” 190-pound middle-aged balding ponytailed surfer dude who’ll probably be wearing sunglasses, surf shorts, & t-shirt. And SPF50 sunscreen in the middle of … Continue reading

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Military Retirement Journal – Pre-Separation Counseling Checklist


This article was written by Forrest Baumhover. This is the second in my series of retirement journal blog posts.  Although this post isn’t an update on my personal situation, I wanted to cover something that I have been thinking about … Continue reading

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