by Leroy Hurt | Nov 16, 2012 | Sectors.Military, Writing.Craft.Research, Writing.Tasks.Accuracy
Via Business Insider: In a 28-training-day course at Fort Leonard Wood sapper students learn demolition, knot-tying, rappelling, urban combat tactics, and they also brush-up their hand-to-hand combat techniques. The training — done straight through without a day off —...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 16, 2012 | Sectors.Military, Writing.Craft.Research, Writing.Tasks.Accuracy
Via Business Insider: In a 28-training-day course at Fort Leonard Wood sapper students learn demolition, knot-tying, rappelling, urban combat tactics, and they also brush-up their hand-to-hand combat techniques. The training — done straight through without a day off —...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 11, 2012 | Individual.Elements.Character.Ideals, Individual.Elements.Character.Virtues, Writing.Craft.Research, Writing.Genre.Fiction, Writing.Knowledge
Via Boing Boing: It won’t spoil the story when I tell you, because it’s revealed on page 22: “six months and eleven days from today… a 6.5-kilometer-diameter ball of carbon and silicates will collide with Earth.” That explains why most...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 11, 2012 | Individual.Elements.Character.Ideals, Individual.Elements.Character.Virtues, Writing.Craft.Research, Writing.Genre.Fiction, Writing.Knowledge
Via Boing Boing: It won’t spoil the story when I tell you, because it’s revealed on page 22: “six months and eleven days from today… a 6.5-kilometer-diameter ball of carbon and silicates will collide with Earth.” That explains why most...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 4, 2012 | Sectors.Military, Writing.Craft.Research, Writing.Genre.Non-fiction, Writing.Tasks.Accuracy
Via Air Force Times: The Center for American Progress calls for capping pay raises, eliminating military health benefits for many retirees who are covered by an employer-provided plan, and reducing the value of military retired pay as well as making retirees wait...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 4, 2012 | Sectors.Military, Writing.Craft.Research, Writing.Genre.Non-fiction, Writing.Tasks.Accuracy
Via Air Force Times: The Center for American Progress calls for capping pay raises, eliminating military health benefits for many retirees who are covered by an employer-provided plan, and reducing the value of military retired pay as well as making retirees wait...