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5*11 Morale Patch - The Perfect Final Flight

Posted by BC, in sheepdogs, heritage 12 April 2012 - - - - - - · 74 views

5*11 Morale Patch - The Perfect Final Flight Sent out some 5-11 Morale Patches to friends and family earlier this month.

Thought I would share one of the best moments of my life. I cannot quote the entire email for PERSEC/OPSEC reasons. But I can give you some quotes.

"I got the patch this morning right as we were stepping to the aircraft! It was awesome because I got to fly your...


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On Sheep, Wolves, and Sheepdogs - Dave Grossman

Posted by BC, in heritage, books 02 April 2012 - - - - - - · 39 views
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On Sheep, Wolves, and Sheepdogs - Dave Grossman

By LTC (RET) Dave Grossman, author of "On Killing."

Honor never grows old, and honor rejoices the heart of age. It does so because honor is, finally, about defending those noble and worthy things that deserve defending, even if it comes at a high cost. In our time, that may mean social...


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Time is Running Out for Takedown on Kickstarter

Posted by BC, in pc games, Indie 01 April 2012 - - - - - - · 126 views
tacticalshooter, crowdsourced
Time is Running Out for Takedown on Kickstarter It is just hours away. They must reach their funding goal by April 1, 2012 8:00PM EST

It's sad but true: the digital streets of Kickstarter are not paved with gold for game developers. Just ask Christian Allen. The former Red Storm (Rainbow Six) dev's Kickstarter campaign for a realistic tactical shooter sits well below its funding goal. And...


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TEDxAmsterdam 2011 - Peter van Uhm

Posted by BC, 23 March 2012 - - - - - - · 39 views



Full Article and Post Here: http://www.tedxamste...or-world-peace/


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Do you really want a Hardcore Tactical Shooter ?

Posted by BC, in Indie 05 March 2012 - - - - - - · 56 views

Do you really want a Hardcore Tactical Shooter ? Do you really want a Hardcore Tactical Shooter ?

People say they do and this might be the person that can do this. Former United States Marine Corps Christian Allen with AAA experience. He has been the Lead Designer, Creative Director, and Design Director of several AAA game projects.

His titles include the award-winning Tom...


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Today I Learned about Andrew Jackson

Posted by BC, in history, heritage 21 February 2012 - - - - - - · 42 views
History, heritage
Apparently Andrew Jackson had some serious stones. Big brass ones, gumption, back bone.

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During a duel, he let his opponent shoot first, striking him in the chest. Under the rules of engagement, his opponent had to stand there...


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Erasmus’ Twenty-two Principles

Posted by BC, 20 February 2012 - - - - - - · 53 views
leadership, books
Erasmus’ Twenty-two Principles From the Enchridion Militis Christiani: A Guide for the Righteous Protector, by Erasmus, 1503.

First Rule
INCREASE YOUR FAITH.
Even if the entire world appears mad.

Second Rule
ACT UPON YOUR FAITH.
Even if you must undergo the loss of everything.

Third Rule
ANALYZE YOUR FEARS.
You will find that things are not as bad as...


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Blog Post Test - A Can of Worms

Posted by BC, 10 April 2011 - - - - - - · 56 views

Opened a can of worms today. Where's the fishing pole?


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Rolling, rolling and they all fall down

Posted by BC, in Tripwire Interactive, pc games 21 October 2010 - - - - - - · 35 views
PC;, Tripwire Interactive;, Valve
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The Ball trailer bowls us over

A shiny new trailer has been released for the indie first person bowl-em-up, The Ball. Read on for a round up of what the game has to offer, as well as the trailer, which is literally full of ball-to-the-wall...


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Grab your linen and start your grinning! Tripwire is in the CROSSHAIRS!

Posted by BC, in Heroes of Stalingrad, Games 13 October 2010 - - - - - - · 94 views

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This is some great news I read today over at BashandSlash:

John Gibson The creator of RO,Killing Floor and President of Tripwire Interactive has agreed to make an appearance on CROSSHAIRS this saturday the 16th of October at 3pm est.

John is also promoting the show...