The Gun Line MkIII

Waaay back in the beginning, there was a lady who went by the nomme de blog “Fuzzybear Lioness”… Fuzzybear Lioness was a diminutive school music teacher who was having a tough time of things, but still found time to try to understand the mindset of warriors.  She solicited insight from such notables as Neptunus Lex [...]

See this?  It’s an ACU blouse, one of a hundred thousand worn by soldiers of the United States Army.  Its only claim to uniqueness is that it has been issued to me. What makes it special?  There’s an insignia on the right sleeve, right below the National Colors.  It denotes service to that brigade in [...]

Just goes to show you, the Jolly Old Elf will always find a way… Merry Christmas to all, God Bless us, everyone!

We’ve been at this for a while now… We actually started in June of 2008, went through a month long Annual Training, went home for ten days, and then mobilized in August, spent a few months in Fort McCoy, WI, and then headed over to Kuwait, and finally wound up here, with nary a day [...]

I made it! It’s the first step towards the resolution of many issues… Gun Line regulars have followed my journey up to this moment, this defining moment.  Now comes the time where, having put my money where my mouth is, it is time to earn a little interest. I am here. More to follow…  Much [...]

Had a blog fire, probably lost everything from the last incarnation of “The Gun Line” (I still have a populated SQL database, so I may be able to resurrect a few things.)  At least I don’t have to go back and sterilize everything! Seems like it time for a raft of new beginnings, some easy, [...]