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  1. Drummy

    Re: Navy ties up its fleet

    I know that RN = Real Navy. What did  RCN  stand for.    ;D Drummy   
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    Army.ca Status- The History of Outages & Dark Days

    So, just another Happy Hour? Don't think so. I beleive that most, if not all, would get to Ottawa to see the Librarian.  ;D Drummy
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    Army.ca Status- The History of Outages & Dark Days

    MISTER Bobbitt, It has been decreed that should this happen 666 more times, the following will take place. You shall be stripped to a thong, lashed to a 12 pounder with crepe streamers, holding a 40 pounder in your left hand. (You will not be able to reach it because of the crepe), and You...
  4. Drummy

    Christmas Greetings from Baghdad!

    Wes, A very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you and your mates. Stay safe my friend. Drummy ps: still no snow here around Gagetown yet, and the temperature hit 6 degrees today.  ;D
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    'How a bad day turned so much worse' by Christie Blatchford

    Wouldn't the entertaiment critic have to get his SORRY BUTT to the sandbox for that ? Drummy
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    Military music

    Chawki, Have a look at this site  http://www.worldmilitarybands.com/  You should find something there that will help you. I haven't looked at it in a long time, but I think there is a section about Canadian bands in it. It is a Canadian Site. All the best    Drummy
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    Army.ca Status- The History of Outages & Dark Days

    When this happens to me, I never know whether it's my machine, or the twenty miles of thirty year old telephone line between here and the switchborad/server bldg.  :) But, having said that, I do believe that Mr Bobbitt is slowing down on the bicycle he uses to generate the power for his...
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    Happy Thanksgiving

    Hi all, Just wishing our American members and friends a happy Thanksgiving. All the best    Drummy
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    Time well wasted

    An update Time wasted for Drummy Birthday 1938-10-02 (24887 Days, -17 Hours, -40 Minutes) Date Registered Monday, 20 November 2000 23:00 (2191 Days, 14 Hours, 48 Minutes) Total Time Logged In 61 Days, 16 Hours, 30 Minutes % Of Your Life You've Been Registered Here 8.8061 % % Of Your Life...
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    US Army Honor Guard 'The Old Guard'

    I was in DC in 1963 (?) staying in quarters at Ft Meyer when the Cuban Crisis started. I watched these guys change from very good "parade square soldiers" to very good "combat soldiers" in about 2 hours. Gone was all the parade uniforms and accoutrement's to be replaced with fighting stuff. I...
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    Canadians losing knowledge of military history

    Hi, Guess I was lucky in the schooling department. When I was in High School in the mid 50s, my math teacher had been in the RCAF (Nav), and spent time in Colditz. My History teacher was infantry, and wounded twice. The Music teacher has been a Royal Marine Commando, and survived the St Nazaire...
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    Pet Unpeeves

    We can't all be Heroes Somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud as they go by. Will Rogers (Date unknown) Drummy
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    Where do you call home?

    Hi, I was a "bad" boy.  :-[  I punched in New Brunswick before reading the first post.(Where are you from). I am currently living in NB, and not from here. I was born in "Trawna" on 2 Oct 38. A Sunday if I recall correctly.  ;D All the best    Drummy
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    How Long Have You Served in the CF?

    27+ years total. 4 years Infantry Dec 56 - Aug 60. 23+ years Musician Aug 60 - Mar 84. CD1 and the one they sent me for service in Germany 57-59. and, I would probably do it again now if they were taking 68 year olds.  :) What do you think Kincanucks, am I too old to join?  ;D All the best ...
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    HAPPY BIRTHDAY VON GARVIN!

    Happy Birthday young fella.  :) :cheers: All the best  Drummy (A transplated{in) Royal)
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    Humour: Name for a new Canadian Tank IF we got one

    Hi OK. So according to the thread title, we're getting ONE tank, and it might, just might, be named Bob.  :D If we get another one, will it be named Carol, and then Ted, and finally Alice?  ;D All the best  Drummy
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    Humour: Name for a new Canadian Tank IF we got one

    But what if "The One" got bogged down in Gagetown ?
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    Humour: Name for a new Canadian Tank IF we got one

    Hi "Humour: Name for a new Canadian Tank IF we got one" Wouldn't we need more than one ? Drummy
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    Army.ca Photo Contest

    Hi there, If you people don't stop bickering, I'm going to post a picture of myself with nothing on but my new army.ca shirt(yes, I received it Mike), my glasses, and the radio.      >:D  And believe me, that's not a pretty picture.  ;D All the best  Drummy
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