“Be part of something bigger than yourself.”
—MAJ Doug Zembiec USMC
September 2008
128 posts
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REQUIRED LISTENING: Elvis Costello, “Peace, Love, and Understanding”
240. You will have a love life one day. Be discreet.
239. Never post a picture online you wouldn't feel comfortable showing your mother, your boss, and the dean of admissions.
238. Read before bed every night.
A book every two weeks is a good goal.
237. Don't throw sand or, when you're older, mud.
236. Don't panic.
235. When singing karaoke, choose a song within your range.
234. Thank the bus driver.
233. Go down fighting.
“If you’re playing a poker game and you look around the table and can’t tell who the sucker is, it’s you.”
—Paul Newman
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REQUIRED LISTENING: Wilco, “Box Full of Letters”
232. There is exactly one place where it is acceptable to wear gym clothes.
231. Keep your passport current.
230. Become an expert in something.
