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Originally Posted by Blackthorne
For many years I was a “wanna be”. . .Two years ago a change in my life introduced me to a number of people who turned into real friends, . . . It also awakened my urge to join up, . . . So I decided to stop being a “wanna be”. . . .Just over a year ago I joined the Canadian Army Reserves in the Queens Own Rifles of Canada Regiment (QOR). A few of my friends wear the Maroon Beret and that inspired me to go Para as well.
While I am too old . . . my plan is to apply to CSOR (Canadian Special Operations Regiment) after completing my Para course. . . at least now, I know I am headed in the right direction. That feeling, deep in my gut and in my heart. . .
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Man! this is my kind of post! Welcome.
I'm still laughing about "While I'm too old . . " and
this late in life (I just turned 39 today) ". HEY FOGS! This guy thinks 39 is old! FYI When you get to Petawawa hoist a Drambue for me! PS. Happy Birthday "Old Man"!