Schlitz Beer – Dangerous

Although a short story, I hope this is a profound lesson teaching moment. My Uncle Sonny (Chuck Haile) was a prolific beer drinker. When I say PROLIFIC, I mean he had a beer in his morning, noon and night. In fact, late at night if he didn't finish his beer, instead of pouring it out, …

REVIEW: Can Insulators and Koozies

Can Coolers, Insulators and Koozies Yeah, I know and I have heard this hundreds of times, "if you need something that costs $40 to keep your beer from getting warm, then you ain't drankin' fast enough". I get it!! But not all of us guzzle our beer down in 5 minutes, some of us take …

What…A Beer On Duty

In February 1976, I completed Lab School out in Oakland, CA and my next duty station was to travel all the way across the United States to Charleston, SC. The Charleston Naval Regional Medical Center (Charleston NRMC) was a large hospital in North Charleston that served Navy personnel, Navy Dependents and retired military. The laboratory …

A Drunk Sailor

OK...I saw this meme on Facebook today and to say I could relate would be an understatement. Let me explain...of course. I was attending Navy Laboratory School in Oakland, CA back in 1975. The half of the course was mostly classroom work, so the second half of the curriculum was time to start doing the …