GET IT TOGETHER, CIVILIANS! SPC Carl February 25, 2017 Veteran Inspired There are a bunch of things that you might find REALLY WILL PISS YOU OFF when you leave the military and transition into civilian life. This is likely to be a recurring thing, so we’ll touch on a few things thi...
3 Military Ways to Fail Your Next Job Interview SPC Carl February 18, 2017 Veteran Inspired 246 Getting a job is one of the most stressful parts of getting out of the military. Sure, the admin people do an alright job with getting you out, kindof, and there is always some VA rep or VFW guy who comes in tr...
The Beginner’s Guide to Shamming SPC Carl February 11, 2017 Veteran Inspired 746 If there’s one thing I’ve noticed since getting out, it’s that people all over the place are so obsessed with following the “rules.” And sure, rules are good things and, yes, in the Army, you generally have to ...
Surviving Life Approaching Separation SPC Carl February 4, 2017 Veteran Inspired 1,673 There Comes a point in every servicemembers’ life when they realize that they can't wear the uniform forever. This usually sets and with such questions as, “what will I do?” and “how will I live?” Well, don't y...
What Makes the VA AWESOME… SPC Carl January 27, 2017 Blog, Veteran Inspired 48 Hey guys, I'm BACK! Yes, the most consistent job I've had since leaving the military. Whoo. One of the parts that seemed to really land with people were my issues with the VA. And holy crap, I think we've go...
An Ode to Mine Woobie SPC Carl January 20, 2017 Blog, Veteran Inspired 515 Wouldst thou ever know what could possibly be of such importance that thoughts of loss and total separation; scary to me fair memories of equipment SO boss. There among the rain, the sleet and th...
Happy F*ing 2017 SPC Carl January 14, 2017 Blog, Nine Line News, Veteran Inspired 109 Here we are. A new year, full of all kinds of new possibilities. It’s lookin’ up, and I, for one, am thrilled. I just got out. I’d been in the Army for a while and I thought it might be fun to spend a year i...
