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  1. niner domestic

    Navy wants reality show to push recruitment drive

    It can't possibly be worse than the Dutch show based on organ transplants and vying for a position to receive an organ. 
  2. niner domestic

    A Naval Disaster- article May 30/ 07

    Ok.. thanks Bruce...now I can get my heart started again.  Two kids in Navy..double the heart stopping effect.
  3. niner domestic

    I did not cut it... What next step?

    Kertys: Have a look here, http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/60746/post-570141.html#msg570141  You'll see there are many ways to serve your country and support the men and women in uniform. 
  4. niner domestic

    30 May 2007: MCPL Darrell Jason Priede, R.I.P.

    From the photographer's prayer... Help me Oh Lord, to be an artist, collecting the beauty of every soul, the glow of youth, the wisdom of age, the gentleness, the laughter or tears of each life that is precious in thy sight... Deeper than a means of livelihood, give me the perspective to see...
  5. niner domestic

    Navymich's story

    I should clarify, Mich not only got top marks for her QL3 course (the first really big plaque pic- Mich correct me if I'm wrong on which course) but also top marks for her current course that she just completed.  She's a double star!
  6. niner domestic

    Advice for women on BMQ and other courses [MERGED]

    Cesare: I think you'll find that you've fallen into the myth category of physical training between men and women.  In a 1997 study in the UK the docs found a few things to remark upon with female recruits.  One was that they were subject to more injuries while training as they would simply try...
  7. niner domestic

    Navymich's story

    So Mich, another little birdie just happened to mention that you've completed your course and once again....*drum roll please* You got the really, really big plaque thingy again! BZ! and Congrats!
  8. niner domestic

    Manitoba chiefs want cellphone revenue

    Landowners do own the airspace up to a certain height and if they want to, they can proceed with litigating if they deem someone is trespassing in their space. There is some case law on the extent of ownership rights “up to the heavens” and trespass into airspace. In terms of airspace, courts...
  9. niner domestic

    Gurkhas: Living in/settling in U.K. (merged)

    Ashcroft's VC collection can be reviewed here: http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/vvashcro.htm  Yes, Lord Ashcroft had announced his intentions of taking issue with the government over this situation.  The solicitors for Lt Pun, VC had indicated yesterday that a female celebrity was going to take...
  10. niner domestic

    The Death Benefit For Single Members Merged Thread

    IIRC, the universal SDB was only paid out to all members (regardless of marital status) as of April 2006.  Fallen members who were single and their NOK prior to that date were not eligible.   http://www.cbc.ca/canada/nova-scotia/story/2006/06/19/nsbenefits20060619.html
  11. niner domestic

    Gurkhas: Living in/settling in U.K. (merged)

    Legal Eagle: I'm dying to know, who was the female celebrity that was going to take up Lt Pun, VC's cause? Was it Dame Lynn? I've edited this post to also show a pic of Lt. Pun, VC holding up the poster that is being used to advance his cause.  (Now JM, here's a case of you being able to say...
  12. niner domestic

    Any Old Timer Recruits out there?

    I just tell hubby to say, "He's not old, it's just his warranty has expired - He's an As-Is."
  13. niner domestic

    Any Old Timer Recruits out there?

    Congrats Jim! In about 6 months from now, you'll be that "guy that was on my course who was almost 50 - passed".  I'm with your wife on this one, you'll do fine.  My husband who is also of an advanced type age and well past the warranty running out, started running in earnest last year after...
  14. niner domestic

    You Might Be a Service Brat if...

    My kid wore the T-shirt...
  15. niner domestic

    Cpl Christopher Deliva - 5 Svc Bn - 28 May 2007

    "In the golden peace-time you will tell the story How for you and yours, sweet, bitter deaths were ours. . . . God bless little children!" So he passed to glory, So we left him sleeping, still amid the flow'rs. We Will Remember (Our Hero, by Rober Service, 1916)
  16. niner domestic

    Re: Army.ca pub night/meet and greet anyone? - Sir John A Macdonald Chapter

    If I've managed to find my way out of cardboard boxes post move, I'd love to come!  I still think folks need to come here and help me drink the booze and clear out the freezer first...
  17. niner domestic

    You Might Be a Service Brat if...

    Until you started school, you thought "mustard" meant doing an in/out routine again. You thought Pusser was just as good as Santa at giving your dad/mom stuff. You thought Pusser was a real person.  And was sadly disappointed when you learned it was right up there with the tooth fairy, easter...
  18. niner domestic

    A special Red Friday treat in Ottawa

    The CDS has "invited" all serving members of the CF who are in Ottawa to attend a 5km run with him on Friday, June 1, at 1100.  The route will begin at 101 and follow the canal, leading back to Parliament Hill.  So come on out and cheer for our members and don't forget to wear red.  (Date...
  19. niner domestic

    Calendar Marked

    JM is this you? http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/070528/koddities/oddity_kick_in_the_groin (this haha is not implying that JM really is this nutbar) ;)
  20. niner domestic

    Thoughts on deployment/rotation length & HLTA

    I just wanted to pick up a point that Bobby R had made with respect to being a single guy.  In my experience as both a CF member and as a wife, I find the phrase, "Let the married guys go home and the single guys stay" to be the most teeth gnashing phrase I keep hearing.  I find the whole...
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