MILITARY LOVE-STYLE

MILITARY LOVE-STYLE

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

MY FIRST VISIT TO FORT DRUM NEW YORK!


I FINALLY DECIDED TO VISIT THE BESTIE! NOT ONLY WAS I NERVOUS ABOUT THE TRIP IN GENERAL, I HAD NEVER BEEN ON AN AIRPLANE OR BEEN AWAY FROM MY LITTLE BOY BEFORE SO IT WAS AN EXPERIENCE. WHEN I ARRIVED AT THE AIRPORT FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER!!! IT WAS POURING DOWN RAIN AND MY PARENTS DROPPED ME OFF ON THE CURB AND I WAS ON MY WAY! EVERYTHING WENT GREAT, I WAS FLYING ON A SMALL US AIR EXPRESS JET, 2 SEATS ON EACH SIDE AND THE FLIGHT IN ALL TOOK ABOUT 2 HOURS. I FLEW IN TO SYRACUSE NY AND THE BESTIE AND MR MASON WAS THERE TO GREET ME! I WAS THERE TO UNWIND, HAVE A GREAT TIME, MEET PEOPLE, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY NOT HAVE A CARE IN THE WORLD!!! I HAD NO IDEA AT THE TIME WHAT AN IMPACT THIS TRIP WOULD HAVE ON MY LIFE. 
I MET TONS OF SOLDIERS AND WE ALL HAD A BLAST, PRETTY MUCH A PARTY ALL WEEK, NEVER A DULL MOMENT. THREE SOLDIERS THAT REALLY STICK OUT IN MY HEAD WERE TAPIA, POWER, AND WAITE. (THEY ALL GO BY THERE LAST NAMES)
TAPIA HUNG OUT WITH US MOST OF THE WEEK AND POWER CAME AROUND A FEW TIMES, AND WAITE I MET FOR A BRIEF SECOND JUST WHEN I WAS ASKING THE BESTIES HUB WHAT HE WANTED FOR DINNER;) THE DAY BEFORE I LEFT, NOT KNOWING WHEN ID SEE MY BEST FRIEND AGAIN, WE DECIDED THAT WE WOULD GET FRIENDSHIP TATTOOS! NEITHER OF US HAD EVER GOTTEN ONE SO THIS WAS AN EXPERIENCE WE WOULD SHARE. WE PICKED OUT WHAT WE WANTED AND WHILE THE GUYS WERE AT WORK, WE FACED OUR FEARS AND WE ARE NOW TATTED;) 
THE TRIP WAS AMAZING AND I EVEN DELAYED MY FLIGHT UNTIL THE NEXT DAY BECAUSE I COULDN'T BEAR LEAVING. I LOVED FORT DRUM, IT WAS ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL! DEER RUNNING EVERYWHERE, A CONSTANT BREEZE FROM THE GREAT LAKES, LONG WALKS AT NIGHT... IT WAS AMAZING! I STAYED A LITTLE OVER A WEEK AND SEPTEMBER 26TH MY TRIP CAME TO AN END. I FLEW HOME TO FACE REALITY AGAIN!
MY PLANE AT THE CHARLOTTE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
I MADE  IT AND ITS STILL RAINING
GETTING OFF THE PLANE


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