More Unashamed Good News

Jimbuna · 09-06-11, 04:21 PM

Young Buna has just phoned home (he returns this Thursday) and has informed his doddery old parents that his appraisal from his current skipper is very satisfactory...he is being put forward for his Chief Mates ticket at the beginning of next year...still at the tender old age of 22 years

Sailor Steve · 09-06-11, 04:24 PM

Cool! But don't forget the play dad and ask "Only 'Very Satisfactory'? What happened to 'Excellent!'?"

Jimbuna · 09-06-11, 04:31 PM

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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve

Cool! But don't forget the play dad and ask "Only 'Very Satisfactory'? What happened to 'Excellent!'?"

That coming from you my friend means more than I think you realise...he will view the post on his return.....bless ya

Gargamel · 09-06-11, 07:46 PM

Grats!

August · 09-06-11, 08:00 PM

Congratulations Jim! Well Done!

Growler · 09-06-11, 08:00 PM

Outstanding, jim - that's simply awesome to hear.

BZ to him!

Reece · 09-06-11, 08:58 PM

Very good news Jim, congratulations!

nikimcbee · 09-06-11, 09:00 PM

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doddery old parents

I didn't know you were old?

Hey, if Buna Jr is ever in Astoria or Portland, Ore-gone, and has liberty, give me a ring and I'll show 'im a good time.

Torplexed · 09-06-11, 07:59 PM

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Originally Posted by jimbuna

Young Buna has just phoned home (he returns this Thursday) and has informed his doddery old parents that his appraisal from his current skipper is very satisfactory...he is being put forward for his Chief Mates ticket at the beginning of next year...still at the tender old age of 22 years

Congratulations and tell him I want his job benefits.

09-06-11, 04:21 PM	#1
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,525 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	More Unashamed Good News Young Buna has just phoned home (he returns this Thursday) and has informed his doddery old parents that his appraisal from his current skipper is very satisfactory...he is being put forward for his Chief Mates ticket at the beginning of next year...still at the tender old age of 22 years __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

09-06-11, 04:24 PM	#2
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	Cool! But don't forget the play dad and ask "Only 'Very Satisfactory'? What happened to 'Excellent!'?" __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo

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Gargamel Lucky Sailor Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Rome Posts: 4,273 Downloads: 81 Uploads: 0	Grats! __________________ Luck is a residue of Design.

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August Wayfaring Stranger Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Massachusetts Posts: 23,197 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	Congratulations Jim! Well Done! __________________ Flanked by life and the funeral pyre. Putting on a show for you to see.

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Growler A long way from the sea Join Date: May 2005 Location: Iowa Posts: 1,913 Downloads: 21 Uploads: 0	Outstanding, jim - that's simply awesome to hear. BZ to him! __________________ At Fiddler’s Green, where seamen true When here they’ve done their duty The bowl of grog shall still renew And pledge to love and beauty.

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Reece CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Down Under Posts: 34,701 Downloads: 171 Uploads: 0	Very good news Jim, congratulations! __________________ *Sub captains go down with their ship!*