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Some thoughts on the State layoffs in historical perspective
These occurrences are not the fault of any individual or any single political entity and it would be unintelligent if not unhelpful to try to blame it…
Jul 18
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short (very short) note to a RIF'ed foreign service employee
Long time!
Jul 13
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short blurb on Percival Everett's "James"
https://raymmaxx.wordpress.com/2025/07/04/new-adventure-new-book/
Jul 4
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short blurb on Percival Everett's "James"
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June 2025
a new name and a new look for the next phase
I’ve been giving this some thought for several months.
Jun 26
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a new name and a new look for the next phase
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Microfiction - Missile Launch
Just read in one of the submarine Facebook groups that an Ohio-class, possibly a boat I served on back in the 80's, launched Tomahawk missiles that…
Jun 24
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Ch. 27. Building my new skills stack, near and far
From graduation in late 2014 until March 2020 when the COVID lockdown hit, I worked a series of jobs in my new field.
Jun 21
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Ch. 27. Building my new skills stack, near and far
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A 2005 short paper I wrote as an M special assistant turned out to be mildly prophetic.
State Department 2025 – A Revolution in Diplomatic Affairs: Human Resources
Jun 1
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A 2005 short paper I wrote as an M special assistant turned out to be mildly prophetic.
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May 2025
Memories of Luanda, Angola - 1998-2000
Memories of Luanda
May 7
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Memories of Luanda, Angola - 1998-2000
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February 2022
Epilogue, afterword, and sandbox
Epilogue
Feb 20, 2022
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Second ten years in the foreign service
2003-2012
Feb 17, 2022
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First ten years in the foreign service
1992-2002
Feb 16, 2022
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Anchors aweigh! (revised and consolidated)
My time in the US Navy: 1978-1991
Feb 11, 2022
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