tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post4984205574380480332..comments2024-03-13T21:26:03.011-07:00Comments on Right on the Left Coast: Views From a Conservative Teacher: Clueless Sister of a MidshipmanDarrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15730642770935985796noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-51936079712619530752007-09-25T21:16:00.000-07:002007-09-25T21:16:00.000-07:00Even my 18 month old daughter responds to "Go Army...Even my 18 month old daughter responds to "Go Army" with "Beat Navy!" Although I will admit the Navy sometimes comes out sounding like baby. But hey, since they're not mutually exclusive, who am I to complain?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-31680784450865641402007-09-08T20:14:00.000-07:002007-09-08T20:14:00.000-07:00So...uhm...how do you think Army will do this year...So...uhm...how do you think Army will do this year against Navy? Better than...oh say the last 5 years?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-3113354855267043692007-09-08T11:43:00.000-07:002007-09-08T11:43:00.000-07:00Yes, go, Navy. Go very far away!Yes, go, Navy. Go very far away!Darrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15730642770935985796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-35495117597428642642007-09-08T09:39:00.000-07:002007-09-08T09:39:00.000-07:00Go Navy!Go Navy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-27182759113525483092007-09-07T20:28:00.000-07:002007-09-07T20:28:00.000-07:00Oh dear. I feel her pain. Good grief, if the guy...Oh dear. I feel her pain. Good grief, if the guy was a murderer, rapist, addict or something similarly honorable, I'm sure she could eventually come to terms with it. Heck, she'd likely be the bell of the ball in her social circles, and could probably get her brother a book deal and even get him out on parole. But having a brother in the military? Just imagine how that must affect her, the social ostracism, the embarrased silences at toney social gatherings. The horror.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-27087024302905459972007-09-07T19:43:00.000-07:002007-09-07T19:43:00.000-07:00Time for him to get a new sister.Time for him to get a new sister.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-61278199902531452422007-09-07T18:03:00.000-07:002007-09-07T18:03:00.000-07:00Notice that even in the end, she doesn't admit tha...Notice that even in the end, she doesn't admit that her brother made the decision on his own; he was "drawn toward" the path and "feels called to being there."<BR/><BR/>Since he's an adult - and it sounds like he's a very responsible adult - I have a feeling he committed by himself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-15820224585153018542007-09-07T17:27:00.000-07:002007-09-07T17:27:00.000-07:00"...When I looked at the course catalogue, which b..."...When I looked at the course catalogue, which boasted seminars about leadership and selflessness, they were in fact seminars about weaponry and leading troops into combat."<BR/><BR/>Well...Duuhhh!! It's a "MILITARY Academy", clueless one!KauaiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02581543514815246743noreply@blogger.com