10 Things Your Dad Never Told You Being a dad is a ton of work and it isn’t easy, but I would not change anything about it. I love my children with all my heart and soul and I would walk through hell for them over and over. Here are 10 things that your dad… Continue reading 10 Things Your Dad Never Told You
Author: Average Joe
Welcome to the Average Joe Weekly blog. This is basically my place on the web where I can help spread some of the knowledge that I have accumulated over the years. I served 10+ years in the Marine Corps on Active Duty, but that was some 25 years ago.
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving AverageJoe and his team of guest bloggers, along with his family and friends are thankful this thanksgiving for many things. This infographic from the MilitaryBenefits.info website sums it up for us. Please be safe this Thanksgiving and keep our troops in your thoughts. Photo credit: Capt. Jason Welch (Public Domain)
State of Mine – God’s Country
State of Mine – God’s Country Not a new band or a new song, but a great cover of a little know group (State of Mine) and of a very popular Blake Shelton song. State of Mine is a metal band from Laingsburg, Michigan, consisting of lead singer Jay Gearhart, bassist Corey Smith, drummer Mike… Continue reading State of Mine – God’s Country
The Marine Corps League
The Marine Corps League The Marine Corps League is the only congressionally chartered United States Marine Corps-related veterans organization in the United States. Its congressional charter was approved by the 75th U.S. Congress and signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 4, 1937. The organization credits Major General John A. Lejeune, the 13th Marine… Continue reading The Marine Corps League
Dress your Man for success?
Men’s Silky Satin Short Puff Sleeves Lace Trim Sissy Maid Dress Cosplay Costume Men’s adults satin sissy lace trimmed ruffled dress adult baby crossdresser costume, concealed back zipper closure. Alight, if this is your thing, you can find it at Wish.com here
Grandpa Smells Like Piss
Grandpa Smells Like Piss I don’t ever remember seeing this book on my children’s reading shelf and for good reason. There are entire websites dedicated to making funny book names like this. Here is one such site.
The VA Disability Claim Process – saga continues
The VA Disability Claim Process Here is where Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5 of this series are located I knew this wasn’t going to be easy, but now I have been getting phone calls from yet another organization that is working on my VA Claim. They state that they need… Continue reading The VA Disability Claim Process – saga continues
The Early Days Of The Internet
The Early Days of the Internet The earliest nodes that formed the internet were in the 1960s and were for the time-sharing of computer resources for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and were part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA). This gave birth to ARPANET which were interconnected networks between the Network Measurement… Continue reading The Early Days Of The Internet
First Commercial Website
First Commercial Website My first ever commercial website was for a local tile-laying company in the 90s. He was a computer repair client and a friend of my wife’s. He wanted a “cool” website. So I used one of his wall tiles as a background and carefully laid it out so it would correctly repeat… Continue reading First Commercial Website
Customer Service is Dead
Customer Service is Dead Earlier this week, I got my hair cut at Great Clips. I have been going to the same place for a few years now and even though it is under new management, I still liked the results. That is until this most recent visit. The two ladies working there were in… Continue reading Customer Service is Dead
