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  1. 03-03-2011 #9
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    Default COL Larry Sellin's Swan Song Screed

    Warning : clear all liquids from your work station before proceeding and for Heaven's sake, don't have a mouthful of anything. That is all.

    http://www.armytimes.com/news/2010/0...7c999aee45ba,1

    For headquarters staff, war consists largely of the endless tinkering with PowerPoint slides to conform with the idiosyncrasies of cognitively challenged generals in order to spoon-feed them information. Even one tiny flaw in a slide can halt a general’s thought processes as abruptly as a computer system’s blue screen of death.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmjHT5GpAYQ
    Last edited by AdamG; 03-03-2011 at 01:24 PM. Reason: nb : unintended published rants are sort of bloggy, hence the location here
    A scrimmage in a Border Station
    A canter down some dark defile
    Two thousand pounds of education
    Drops to a ten-rupee jezail

    http://i.imgur.com/IPT1uLH.jpg
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