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   Gary to dancetimedj@hotmail.com   
   Re: brat seeking brats   
   22 May 07 05:25:07   
   
   From: garpal@shaw.ca   
      
   On 5/21/07 7:42 AM, in article 4651afc7$0$4028$9a566e8b@news.aliant.net,   
   "x-no-archive: yes"  wrote:   
      
   > Like Gary, I think we moved every 2 or 3 years while I was a brat.   
   >   
   > But, we would live in places outside of PMQs, except in Halifax, and even   
   > then, the few *brats* that lived around me, were barely friends. We went to   
   > different schools, and never really thought of ourselves as related to the   
   > military in any way.   
   >   
   > When I joined the Navy, it was the beginning of the longest home residency.   
   > I went away alot, but my family stayed home, got to stay in the same   
   > schools, keep the same friends, etc. We had brief moves while we lived in   
   > PMQs once, while looking for our first home, and then the first home was 8   
   > years, and the remainder was in my second home, all in the Halifax Regional   
   > Municipality now.   
   >   
   > All my *fond* memories, were in Germany, where I was old enough to remember   
   > friends, and all my friends (except a few German buddies) were Brats. I   
   > don't have any other *fond* brat memories, unless you count that time Dora   
   > sent me a picture posed naked in front of her motorbike. That still brings   
   > back fond memories. Even after blowing it up to a wall-sized poster, I still   
   > can't see the motorbike serial number.   
   >   
   >   
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   Gary   
      
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