Live, Eat and Work with Guerilla Outfitters
I’m like any other fashion-conscious consumer. I look for brands that offer products that are trend setters and not generic copy-cats. When it comes to choosing apparel no one wants…
EC3D BHOT Cold Weather Compression Pants and Socks
For those of us living in areas that frequently experience cold weather, such as Wisconsonites like myself, the winter season usually means adding on a few extra pounds around the…
3rd ID Soldier’s Nightmares and the Jarhead’s Solution
Diatribes of a Knucklehead 160115 During 2006 I was assigned as the Marine 1st Sgt for the Inspector Instructor (I-I) Staff on Hunter Army Airfield, Savannah Georgia. I was also…
D.I.Y Man Stuff: Patio, Retaining Wall, Pillars…Get to Work
Over the summer and into fall I decided I would like a flat area in the front yard, a retaining wall, and a new patio. With the vines as a…
Alientation, PTSD, Politics, Sci-Fi and The Forever War
I read in the news today that actor Channing Tatum has been attached to star in an adaptation of the classic sci-fi book The Forever War by author Joe Haldeman.…
Boots and Utes: Shining Boots and Maintaining your Uniform.
Tradition There was a time when polishing boots was a huge deal for the US military. But things change and the need to do this has changed. Utility takes place…
A Drink to Take Away Aches and Pains
Here’s a drink to take away muscle aches and pains. 2 lbs carrots 3 oranges 4-6 (4 inch pieces) each of ginger and turmeric A scoop of protein powder if…
First Timer, 1970 Boat Restoration
I recently acquired my first boat off a neighbor for a few hundred bucks, a 1970 Sea Nymph 15ft V-hull. I decided I would give this my first shot at…
5.11 Tactical Rambler Long Sleeve Shirt
5.11 Tactical – Rambler Long Sleeve Shirt This Rambler, a 5.11 Tacitcal shirt arrived for a review. The Rambler is a long sleeve, button up shirt made of 100% cotton…
Product Review: Hoka One One Speedgoats
First impressions: Pretty cool looking shoe. Lightweight, nice colors, soft, and great on the road. The details: I’ve been wanting to get into the Hoka One One Speed Goats since…