Category Archives: military

Wondering what to do with your hand weights? Here’s the Answer! Catch the moves here in Weight Workout Woman’s 12-minute routine

Posted on September 18, 2021 by xtinethewriter
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President Abraham Lincoln Dined in Erie, PA on his way to Washington to be inaugurated in 1861: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on July 18, 2021 by xtinethewriter

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See My Life as a 19-Year-Old WAC in Bangkok, Thailand: A Picture Show

Posted on March 20, 2020 by xtinethewriter
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From Meandering Hippie to Military Achiever~ Army Basic Training Made a Soldier Out of Me

Posted on August 5, 2017 by xtinethewriter

This piece was originally published on the Yahoo Contributor Network in 2011. It is a true story of how this author ended up in the U. S. Army at age 18.  After Turning Down $100 for Sex, This Starving and … Continue reading →

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Christine’s Chronicles: When in Bangkok do as the Bangkokkers do

Posted on July 18, 2014 by xtinethewriter

Smile at the misadventures of this 18-year-old know-it-all who decides to tackle the sights and sounds of the ancient city of Bangkok while suffering a serious case of jet lag. Continue reading →

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Christine’s Chronicles: George Washington, the Great Soldier, was Nearly George Washington, the Great Sailor

Posted on July 18, 2014 by xtinethewriter

George Washington, The Father of our Country, knew how to out-think the enemy. Without his military genius, we may not have won the war. Continue reading →

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Christine’s Chronicles: Catch a Rare Glimpse into What Food was Like During the Revolutionary War – the original article

Posted on July 18, 2014 by xtinethewriter

It is said that an army travels on its stomach, and we all know that our early American soldiers crossed a whole lot of territory. One of the essential components of their diet was bread made with two ingredients: flour and water.
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