Why My Spelling And Grammar Suck Yes, I have been educated, in fact, I was an “A” student for most of my childhood education. Actually part of the problem is that I have mild dyslexia, where I swap letters around (it is worse in my handwriting than when I type, but I still do it… Continue reading Why My Spelling And Grammar Suck
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.
Costochondritis X-Rays
Costochondritis X-Rays Since my costochondritis has been acting up and causing a ton of pain lately. My rheumatologist was concerned so she ordered some enhanced scans of my ribs so she could see if there was anything strange going on that she might be able to see on an x-ray. The results show, no airspace… Continue reading Costochondritis X-Rays
Slogan – The Few. The Proud. The Marines
Slogans – The Few. The Proud. The Marines https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9Igu7V74xc This is very likely the Marine Corps‘ most famous and popular slogan. The above commercials, narrated by Billy Brown, actually give me goosebumps. I either did all the things in the commercial so they really ring true to me or I was ready, willing, and able… Continue reading Slogan – The Few. The Proud. The Marines
CBD or Not to CBD, That is The Question!
CBD or Not to CBD, That is The Question! My employer will not allow me to use CBD or Delta8 or anything like that. My job requires that I maintain a high-security clearance and one of the stipulations for my job, is that I can’t use anything that is controlled by the DEA, well that… Continue reading CBD or Not to CBD, That is The Question!
Hidden Camera Detection – Part 2
Hidden Camera Detection – Part 2 This is the second post in the Hidden Camera Detection series. The first post can be read here. This time I’m testing the Hidden Camera Detector (By The Hidden). Hidden Camera Detector (by The Hidden)The Hidden camera detector by “The Hidden”, has four options: “Hidden Camera“; “Graph“; “Object Detector” and… Continue reading Hidden Camera Detection – Part 2
USMC Camouflage Uniform Shortage
USMC Camouflage Uniform Shortage I was not aware of this until I ran across it on Facebook. It appears that the United States Marine Corps has a major shortage of camouflage uniforms. In fact, the CMC (Commandant of the Marine Corps) was not aware of it until Marines started to complain about it up the… Continue reading USMC Camouflage Uniform Shortage
Funny USMC Swag on PngTree – Part 2
Funny USMC Swag on PngTree – Part 2 This is the second part of the funny Marine Corps graphics I found at PngTree.com (the first post is here). I ran across this “United States Marine Corps Happy Birthday 1995 Banner Premium Template“ United States Marine Corps Happy Birthday 1775 Banner Template I’m not at all… Continue reading Funny USMC Swag on PngTree – Part 2
New VA Clinic / Hospital
New VA Clinic / Hospital The New Veteran Affairs Clinic / Hospital in Fredericksburg is coming along nicely. Officially called the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic – Fredericksburg Health Care Center (HCC), is located in Spotsylvania County, just two miles south of the Fredericksburg City limits. This new facility, which… Continue reading New VA Clinic / Hospital
Optimus Prime Day
Optimus Prime Day September 7th is a day that Transformers fans, adopted as it is a somber occasion commemorating the death of Optimus Prime in The Transformers: The Movie (1986). According to many fans, that was one of the best fights in Transformer’s history. Optimus Prime is a fictional character created by the Transformers franchise. He is a Cybertronian,… Continue reading Optimus Prime Day
My Lymph Nodes Are Enlarged Still
My Lymph Nodes Are Enlarged *** YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED – This is a long post, in diary format *** I have been toying around in my mind different ways to make this post and here is what I have decided to do. I have been drafting this post for several weeks now and I… Continue reading My Lymph Nodes Are Enlarged Still
