Re: [MV] One more mission.....

From: Ed (mojoedd@bellsouth.net)
Date: Wed Aug 31 2005 - 10:24:09 PDT


You're a fine Man Sarge, a fine Man indeed! Take care, keep your head and
eyes on a swivel, keep good coms and be safe!

Best Regards,

Ed
----- Original Message -----
From: " Sarge" <micdunn@mail.ev1.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 05:54
Subject: [MV] One more mission.....

> Hello list, it's Sarge speaking.
> Any of you vets know that friendships in the military can last
> until the grave. You also know that you probably have a "Best
> Buddy". He's the one whose life is as important to you as your own
> life.
> I live in Austin, Texas. My Best Buddy lives in Biloxi,
> Mississippi.
> I have watched the news for the last 24 hours. I have tried
> calling him almost non-stop. I know him well enough that I know he
> would not evacuate.
> This list knows me as a man of words. Now it's time for action. I
> spent the last 6 hours prepping and loading the M35 for the trip.
> I bought $200 of diesel fuel. In a few hours I am going to the
> local HEB (Mega grocery store) and I will ask the manager for
> help. If he decides not to help, no sweat, I will use my credit
> card.
> I want a pallet of drinking water and a pallet of canned food.
> I'm figuring on a couple of thousand bucks. Plus about another
> thousand on fuel. I plan on helping any possible way I can for a
> week or so.
> Hey, it's cheaper than Vegas.
> It's O-dark-30 right now and I need a couple of hours sleep.
> Then off to the grocery store. I will stop back and check my e-
> mail before hitting the road.
> Any tips?
> Any advice?
> Am I an idiot?
> I cannot sit on my fat butt and watch the news any more.
> Wish me well,
> Sarge out.
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