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Roguish Lawyer
05-02-2006, 10:26
I like this one. This site at its best, I think. Or at least doing some good in the world.
FID Iraq, started by Crue.
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10637
The Reaper
05-02-2006, 11:05
Another great "core competency" thread:
For potential SFQC students, by mffjm8509
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1966
Yeah, but he started it in 2004.:rolleyes:
I thought that this was the 2006 nominations thread?
TR
Roguish Lawyer
05-02-2006, 11:11
Yeah, but he started it in 2004.:rolleyes:
I thought that this was the 2006 nominations thread?
TR
Moving out and drawing fire, sir.
ghuinness
05-02-2006, 12:36
Thought this wasn't being done this year......
My nominees:
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9451
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9449
I know the pics aren't even up yet, but there are so many funny lines flying back and forth in the flurry regarding Oregon.
Shooting w/Team Sergeant (http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10618)
I think the Knife Steels-Material Science thread is a great application of engineering knowledge to real world situations, and just nice background info on the science behind some of our tools :)
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10648
gunnerjohn
05-10-2006, 22:22
I have to second the nomination by Maytime. I may be a bit biased, but I think Bill has a great start to a book with this one. "Knife Steel and Metallurgy... The Logger Way" would make a great title. :lifter
Well, there are certain old threads i would like to nominate again(training the mind especially) - But i personally enjoyed the thread on avian influenza alot.
Outside of being a great source of hands on knowledge, it inspired me to learn alot about influenza and other deseases, which again evolved into a 3 week learning spree on anything related to pandemics.
The thread:
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10148
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11196
Maybe this best of thread can be stickied?
Roguish Lawyer
07-11-2006, 18:03
The Stryker, started by DanUCSB
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4676
Roycroft201
07-12-2006, 22:51
UNCONFIRMED NEWS STORY: Castro Dead
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11397
I know this started out as a serious topic, but it has been transformed ( Thank you x_sf_med !) into one of the most hilarious threads I've seen on PS.com.
x SF med
07-13-2006, 06:55
Roycroft -
Thank you!
I thought it was going to be a short one line plagarism from Warren Zevon's song "Send lawyers, Guns and Money" as a response to RL, it just kinda blossomed from there - I'll accept initial blame - but everybody else went off their meds too....:D
Roguish Lawyer
08-01-2006, 09:55
This one is just getting started, but it's already a classic.
1st year on a team
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11591
x SF med
08-02-2006, 09:31
This one is just getting started, but it's already a classic.
1st year on a team
http://www.professionalsoldiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11591
+1 for COL M's input on this, alas, I was just an 80's Cold War FNG.