After I clicked send I realized that you probably meant from the list. Then Ian reminded me that we had swapped service info before.
Still have those lights if you need a few. Ken I've thought about changing my id here too. I was thinking of Eisenhower or Patton or some other dog face nobody would care about. /ducks as Tim throws nearest hard / sharp object. -----Original Message----- From: Matthew Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 1:45 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Chesty Puller, WTF? I mean from this list. I've been on here for about 5 years. I wanted to buy some of those giant traffic lights you got from the government a while back. I've been here a good long while. I'm not anybody new, I just changed my email address to prevent anybody from looking me up on Google and finding this list, although I'm all over it already. - Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Ketsdever" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 5:02 PM Subject: RE: Chesty Puller, WTF? > Where do you think you know me from? Your name sounds familiar but I'm > awful with names, never forget a face, but can't remember whose hand I'm > shaking when introduced. > > I was in from 1981 - 1987. MCRD San Diego, Ft. Sill Oklahoma, Camp > Pendleton, and 3 1/2 years in Okinawa. > > Home of Record and current residence in the greater Sacramento area. > > Ken > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chesty Puller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 11:38 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Chesty Puller, WTF? > > I pulled six years, two floats, Somalia, Bosnia, honorable discharge. > It's > just a way of not putting my real email addres or fullname in the list. > > Chesty was a good guy, there's no disrespect intended. But as much as > know > of him, i heard he was a General who wanted the Medal of Honor so bad > but > ended up with 5 Navy Crosses. I don't have any real feelings one way or > the > other about the guy. Perhaps I should change it to Smedley Butler or > John > Dailey... maybe Archibald Henderson. > > Maybe you don't recognize me, but I thought we knew each other.- last > name > is Small, first name is Matt. I got tired of disliking seeing my name > and.or feelings in Google searches, especially since these debates on > here > get heated sometimes. > > Anyway, I wore the EGA, graduated bootcamp at Parris Island, got a > couple of > NJPs, am a Shellback, sailed the Suez, and got married and divorced > within 6 > months, so I know I'm a real Marine. > > - Matt > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ken Ketsdever" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 2:52 PM > Subject: Chesty Puller, WTF? > > >> Alright, I've sat quietly on the sidelines as long as I can. Matt is >> it? wtf? >> >> Why would you possibly use Chesty Puller at a moniker? >> >> I am hoping for a good answer, prove me wrong, but here is my take on >> it. >> >> #1. Must be some candy ass civilian wanna-be Marine, who never had the >> balls to actually get his ass kicked in boot camp, but wants to be >> associated with the Marine Corps and one of the greatest Marines of > all >> time. >> >> #2. Could be some ex-Marine living in the past, (like high school >> football hero who never did anything else, Al Bundy, Hank Hill ...). >> He'd have probably been shot by his own guys in combat, because he >> didn't understand the Esprit de corps back then either. Was probably >> the weakest link in his unit and made his unit better by leaving. >> However, he wants the world to know "I was a Marine!". The lack of >> respect for Chesty Pullers good name is indication enough of how >> clueless he really is. >> >> For those of you who don't understand, I can only say it is probably >> like someone using "Jesus" as their moniker (for the non-religious in >> the group I can't think of another example, but I hope you get the >> idea). It reeks of arrogance and lack of respect. >> >> >> >> >> Confidentiality Notice: This message including any >> attachments is for the sole use of the intended >> recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged >> information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or >> distribution is prohibited. If you are not the >> intended recipient, please contact the sender and >> delete any copies of this message. >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:187745 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
