Category Archives: Travel

From Chicago to Pensacola

Posted on January 17, 2005 by TheJessicaness

I got anxiously in my dress blues, ready to finish this sign-out process and leave. I was able to get a duty driver to the post office. It cost me $50 to mail home 2 boxes and a suitcase. I … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year, 2005!

Posted on January 4, 2005 by TheJessicaness

What a great new year. I got to welcome it drunk on Tiffany’s roof and watch firecrackers from Reunion Ranch. When we saw each other for the first time in 6 months, she jumped on me and knocked the water … Continue reading →

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I Survived Bootcamp

Posted on December 21, 2004 by TheJessicaness

I got to boot camp on July 19, as planned. I look forward to reading all the letters home to remember how it was [as I wrote in my bunk each night]. It’s been 3 more months in Chicago, and … Continue reading →

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Visiting Dad Before Bootcamp

Posted on June 18, 2004 by TheJessicaness

On the plane from Austin to El Paso, I sat between a girl my age and a grandma. Then, from El Paso to Phoenix, I sat between a married couple. We had no problems this time at the airport [recognizing … Continue reading →

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My Paternal Grandfather

Posted on June 1, 1996 by unity2k

This is the only photo of me and my paternal grandfather – John Michael Wise Sr. This was the first, and the last time I would see him. I was on summer vacation from school, 9 years old, and on … Continue reading →

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