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to: CAROL SHENKENBERGER
from: BOB BREED
date: 2008-08-28 09:42:00
subject: Re: Cost of heating

>  CS> hours were longer.
 >
 > I was told the Navy owns ya 24/7 - can't be longer than that?  :)

 CS> Yeah, and even on liberty they expect extra of the senior ones.

Like control the rowdy ones. :)   

 > 'take that job' another violation of the Never volunteer thing.  :)

 CS> E5 is the sweet spot.  That goes away if you get higher.  Most E6 who
 CS> never make Chief are because of that.

During my day the CT rate was wide open - if you passed the tests you got 
the promotion, but it did get tough around 1960 and a good buddy of mine 
who stayed in was locked at 1st because the CPO rate was flooded from the 
days of all slots  being wide open.  He left after 12 years seeing the 
writing on the wall.

 >  CS> I dont mop the deck because my back is very bad now and i cant handle
 >  CS> the mop and truth to tell, I've earned that little bit of license to
 >  CS> ask the guys to do it for us all.
 >
 > RHIP.  :)

 CS> Yeah, like today I was settling a big problem for one of my guys while
 CS> he mopped the deck.


Workin with brain always beats working with the back.  I've done both.  :)



 
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