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apparently self promoted as well and just what is a "Major Corporal"  ::)

Anyone else impressed that not only do we apparently have nine pages discussing sleeping bags, but a third of them are about how to pack it.  8)

I could have sworn I taught him how to tie a proper double windsor knot when he was a recruit. ::)

Also referred to by TWD fans as "pulling a Shane."

t thought they did carry you off? You disappeared once on FTX and it took me weeks to do all the paper work before DW would issue me a replacement

my consulting fee bill is in the mail  ;D

Optomist, it won't last even that long. Basically as soon as sonme senior menagement type realises he/she needs to justify their performance bonus and/or spot on the promotion ladder, then it's time to reinvent the wheel again and everything old is new again. the best part is then explanation of...

That line (usually in small print) has been in every job I've ever held military of civvy, paid or volunteer  since I was 16  ::)

Stick figures are only for us unedumucated other ranks. 8)

That pressing issued of what colour are the pips and crowns going to be just won't go away eh JM [Xp.

Thats similar to saying we need the political will to end ( or more realistically severly reduce) poverty and/or homelessness in our society. It involves a lot more than tossing money at it year after year. Sadly no level of gevernment, and it would take unprecedented cooperation at all levels...

The UK, and to an extent some other EU countries social safety net is severly broken. Ours does have issues and if not addressed properly could end up like that someday, but for whatever present shortcomings we do have we still ain't as bad as they are .... yet. Except for the computer system...

Yes and no, in theory people using our present social safety ( EIB, WSIB, CPP, OAS, Welfare etc.) are already spending that money, no probably no net gain there. Probably the same as is done now, which dependent on the program and those implementing it and all sorts of other factors can range...

Some at work don't seem to find this funny. I do  8) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz0o9clVQu8

yup and be interesting to see how many do, however there will be no tracking of that.

Hey looks like they finally repainted it since 1980  8)

or conversely another reason to join the legion and help change some of this rampant institutional stupidity.

Sounds similar to both books I read on HK last year, The Damned by Nathan Greenfield and Desperate Siege the Battle of Hong Kong  by Ted Ferguson  both of which go to great lengths to  dispute Maltby’s allegations the Canadians were poorly trained, led and the cause of the defeat and no blame...

Classic, not sure if it true or not, but if is ain't it should be  ;D http://xbradtc.com/2015/09/28/improvise-adapt-overcome/

Cupper, we've been through this before. You need to take the pills in the order the Doctor told you to, and not mix them up. Also stop commenting on the CBC web page. 8)