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    Helping a Marine neighbor out

    I never judged him, I befriended him, he is just like me only 20 years younger.....
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    Helping a Marine neighbor out

    ohhhhhhhhhhhh ok :) , I think - it makes more sense with the quitting smoking thing
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    Helping a Marine neighbor out

    I mean I quit smoking FINALLY 8.5 yrs ago after many failed attempts.....
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    Helping a Marine neighbor out

    so is that one too many quits in that statement???
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    Helping a Marine neighbor out

    His wife and kids dropped by today - everyone was walking dogs, yakking, and they all got popsicle's , he was making dinner, WONDERFUL family ;) P.S. something I learned LONGGGGG ago, and was told to MYSELF after some screwed situations, "sometimes we stumble" , "we all choose our "wakeup"...
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    Getting New Knees . . .

    How did you lose the weight???
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    Getting New Knees . . .

    A buddy of mine (63) just had it done a few months ago, was on a walker for maybe 2 weeks, was walking on it unaided after 5 weeks!!!!
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    Helping a Marine neighbor out

    Oh, he's brought up the subject a few times, yes he was in the middle of some nasty stuff, 3 deployments - sniper. We learned a lot about each other the other night, I reached out to another neighbor who is a veteran, he in turn gave me some good info (not just VFW etc) that I passed on - at...
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    Helping a Marine neighbor out

    He's about 40, 100% retired , marsoc, great guy out since 2008, the penultimate of what the Corps strived for, did his TIME! 3 . drinks like a fish, great family, son walks my dogs, nice wife, an electrician, all good but POUNDS beers, we did get hammered the...
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    Best way to sharpen an old bayonet?

    Just a garage tool, maybe fishing, used a 3 level sharpener that I used for all other knives and scissors (works well) , takes forever on a bayonet! I actually need to get another whetstone, lost my OLD one
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    Best way to sharpen an old bayonet?

    It’s an old AK-47 bayonet
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    Ever have a car oil clean for long time?

    I just used Mobil 1 full" syn, wasn't trying to start a war here just amazed how long it looked so clean :)
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    Ever have a car oil clean for long time?

    Was just talking to a buddy, my 06 Mustang GT 4.6 V8 (mint 5 spd AUTO) even after 3-4K oil was still clean! Sold at 72K. Anyone else? I Loved that car but "NEEDED" the 5.0!!!!!! (2017 for a year then the 2020 gt lowered pro suspension (5K in parts alone), Shelby wheels, 305s in the back, 460 hp...
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    rant

    I gotta get mine looked at AGAIN, prob pt again, xrays show the lovely abuse, I work out almost every day, some days light always hang and stretch though, backs and knees stink!
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