Memorial Day Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring the military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. But for many Memorial Day is nothing more than a day off of work when you hang out with your friends and family, have a cookout,… Continue reading Memorial Day 2024
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.
VA Benefits for Veterans with 100% Disability Update
VA Benefits for Veterans with 100% Disability Update Updated video for 2024. If you watch the video on YouTube, you can access the links referenced in the video. To watch on YouTube click the title at the top of the video itself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cLTIGkcNGI
Too Cheap to License The EGA
Too Cheap to License The EGA It kills me that legal firms are too damn cheap to purchase the commercial use of the EGA from the Marine Corps. Here, I’ll help you out some, here is the link to the USMC Trademark Licensing Office. If you aren’t aware, for some companies like the Advocate Alliance… Continue reading Too Cheap to License The EGA
Fleet Week – NYC – 2024 Motivation
Fleet Week – NYC – 2024 Motivation SgtMaj of the Marine Corps SgtMaj Ruiz getting the Marines and the crowd a little Marine Corps motivations. How cool is this? I love to see this type of Marine Corps activity, where the SgtMaj is positively promoting the Corps. And yes he does look way too young… Continue reading Fleet Week – NYC – 2024 Motivation
Future Class Action Lawsuit
Future Class Action Lawsuit In the not-too-distant future, some ambulance-chasing law firm will come up with this class action lawsuit, you just wait and see. I’m sure we have all heard that in 1992, Stella Liebeck (79) sued McDonald’s after she spilled hot coffee on her lap and suffered third-degree burns. She won $200,000 in… Continue reading Future Class Action Lawsuit
Funny Clickbait Ads
Funny Clickbait Ads Here is a small collection of clickbait ads, that seem to be appearing everywhere and the sad part is that they have hundreds of thousands of views. Beans glued to the body to make sone think that they are in this case Psoriatic Arthritis. In reality the most common visible signs of… Continue reading Funny Clickbait Ads
Advertise Much?
Advertise Much? I swear some of these clickbait websites have gotten out of control with their ads. I found this one the other day. I find it comical some of the bullshit that they are trying to get you to click on. But the best is yet to come, see them in this post.
I Got COVID-19 Again
I Got COVID-19 Again I’m so glad that I allowed my employer to pressure me into getting vaccinated. This is the second time since I got both the jabs that I contracted COVID and the first time was before I was supposed to get a booster. That time kicked my ass good for a week.… Continue reading I Got COVID-19 Again
National Armed Forces Day 2024
National Armed Forces Day 2024 Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May each year to honor and recognize the men and women who serve in the United States Armed Forces. This day was established in 1949 to replace separate Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force Days and to promote unity… Continue reading National Armed Forces Day 2024
Crayon Eating Marines
Crayon Eating Marines Well after my time in the Corps, came the Meme of the Crayon Eating Marines. I find it stupid, but then again, it wasn’t a thing while I was on active duty, so I just don’t get it. According to online sources, the meme started in the early 2010s and was playing… Continue reading Crayon Eating Marines
