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Post by connermacflayn on Jul 10, 2007 6:57:46 GMT -5
Deciding to make friends he walked over to the marine at the VP."Conner MacFlayn I am your new Tactical Officer nice to meet you."
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Post by Major Clyde Greathouse on Jul 10, 2007 9:46:01 GMT -5
He looks away from the VP "Clyde Greathouse pleasure to meet you" he says as he offers him to sit
"I new my self got here a week ago" He smiles "I'm one of the Grunts" he says
He takes a drink of his milk "This is my first assignment" he says
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Post by connermacflayn on Jul 10, 2007 23:07:04 GMT -5
Taking a seat,"First assignment you say?This is my third,I started off in the 125th Marine Division then was transfered to the Iwo Jima there I was trained at Tac."
"This is my first Naval ship though.All marines are grunts be proud of that."
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Post by Major Clyde Greathouse on Jul 11, 2007 9:30:37 GMT -5
as he listens to Conner he laughs "I' am very proud to be a marine" he says with a smile
"My parents and Grandparents were Civies they were surprised when We all became Marines" he says with smile as he takes a drink of milk
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Post by connermacflayn on Jul 12, 2007 9:20:40 GMT -5
"Aye I too come from a civilian background.Fisherman to be exact.I grew up on the south side of Loch Broom.Unlike Ness the more popular Loch Broom is teaming with salmon and trout."
"I shocked my parents as well when I left the Highlands and joined the marines,Did you just say we lad?"
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Post by Major Clyde Greathouse on Jul 12, 2007 9:54:57 GMT -5
Laughs "Mom was upset when Charlie thats my older brother he's 6 older told them he joined the Marines" he says
"Dad was what you think being a Marine makes you a man" he says "Dad was always hard headed" he says
"Charlie just looked at him and said me making my own choices makes me a man" he says "so when me and David thats my twin brother joined they new it was coming" he says with a laugh
"even sis joined but went Diplomatic core she figured she'll need to patch all the screw ups us Boys do" he says with a smile
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Post by connermacflayn on Jul 12, 2007 16:23:23 GMT -5
"When I told my father I was joining the marines he gave me a look like I was a wee bit off in the head.My mother cried of course."
"But I wanted to make a difference.I used to look up at the stars near the Loch and know It was out there here I could make a difference."
Downing his whiskey'"That is how I became a marine."
In a joking tone,"By the way where are all the pretty lases?"
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Post by Major Clyde Greathouse on Jul 12, 2007 16:48:42 GMT -5
He looks around "They got some really beautiful women on this ship" he says with a sigh
"But I think most are token the Captain is quite the looker but she is token I believe" he says with a smile
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Post by connermacflayn on Jul 13, 2007 10:11:23 GMT -5
"Aye she is I got that from my orders.It said report to Captain Hunter Sowren Tirina.I can tell by the name she is Bajoran but Hunter is Terran so she must be married."
Getting another drink,"How do you like the ship so far?"
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Post by Major Clyde Greathouse on Jul 13, 2007 10:48:50 GMT -5
"I like the ship, Thou I have not really meet any of the crew" he says
"Charlie told me it would take time, to make Friends" he says "Not that they are avoiding but with their Duties they sometimes forget their are new crewmen on board" he replies
He laughs "I never thought I would see the Day Charlie was right" as he smiles thinking of his Brother
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Post by connermacflayn on Jul 14, 2007 22:27:30 GMT -5
"Aye your brother is dead on.It takes time for the crew to get to know you.Look at me as well they are not exactly coming out of the woodwork holding a cake."
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Post by Major Clyde Greathouse on Jul 15, 2007 12:24:29 GMT -5
Laughing "Maybe they don't know what flavor you like, I'm Paschal to Butter rum my self, but as long as its not Blackberry I'll eat it" he then takes a drink of milk
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Post by connermacflayn on Jul 18, 2007 9:04:14 GMT -5
"Just plain old chocolate for me thanks.You don't like blackberries?"I think they have a great taste not to sweet or sour."
He ordered another scotch and listened.
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Post by Major Clyde Greathouse on Jul 18, 2007 9:32:26 GMT -5
Orders another Glass of Ice cold Milk
"I' m allergic to Blackberries same with my Brother David" he says
He laughs "Me and David are the only ones allergic to them in our family"
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Post by connermacflayn on Jul 18, 2007 12:47:31 GMT -5
Taking a sip,"Allergic you say?Have you tried talking to the Doctor to see if you can get some type of medicine to counteract the allergies?"
"You are missing out on one great tasting berry Laddie."
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