Flying home from Ft. Leonard Wood summer of ‘09, I met a Major heading the same way. I asked him for advice on my future career as an officer. He said that if he could change one thing in his life, he would take a picture a day. People, lights, and shadows in rain or sunshine Contact me: Japrse AT Gmail DOT Com Tumblr (3.0; @japrse)http://japrse.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdq1atZgAP1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fort Bliss, TX Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 2nd Platoon picture; I was not aware that my platoon decided on a serious picture</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36051053268http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36051053268Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:13:00 -0700armyism<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdq17zWVbq1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fort Bliss, TX Monday, November 12, 2012 - Jenkins (left) and Troester (right) on the morning after a machine gun range, waiting for ammo to be picked up</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050970644http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050970644Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:11:57 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdq165XBWY1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fort Bliss, TX Saturday, November 10, 2012 - “Troop Leading Procedures” day, switching from missions to ranges</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050925784http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050925784Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:10:51 -0700armyism<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdq13w3JrF1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fort Bliss, TX Tuesday, November 4, 2012 - Sunrise as seen from the troop carrier inside a Stryker</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050858860http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050858860Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:09:30 -0700sunrise<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdq122D8h21qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fort Bliss, TX Sunday, November 4, 2012 - My scouts established in their OP</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050806177http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050806177Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:08:00 -0700soldiers<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdq0zyBCPZ1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fort Bliss, TX Thursday, November 1, 2012 - A ray of light through the gunner’s periscope </p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050749287http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050749287Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:07:08 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdq0ycu3py1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fort Bliss, TX Tuesday, October 30, 2012 - This fog creeped all around us while we went to refuel. We thought it was a sand storm but it was too calm. It made driving near impossible without thermals but was pretty cool to observe.</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050700957http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050700957Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:06:11 -0700armyism<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdq0urCvgc1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fort Bliss, TX Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - SGT Buttrey adjusts his headset </p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050600769http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/36050600769Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:04:01 -0700soldiers<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw78clzGe1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>El Paso, TX Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - Homework, homework, homework</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33575254294http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33575254294Sun, 14 Oct 2012 11:00:10 -0600mfa<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw76lrvol1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>El Paso, TX Saturday, October 6, 2012 -Joe and a jello shot. Joe left for Afghanistan a few days after, wish him luck.</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33575187604http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33575187604Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:59:07 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw739QJA11qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>El Paso, TX Friday, October 5, 2012 - One keg, 120 beers, my kind of party.</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33575050628http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33575050628Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:57:09 -0600hedonic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw71xYyz41qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>El Paso, TX Sunday, September 30, 2012 - Arthur Sze with Forms and Theories of Poetics homework</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33575004686http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33575004686Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:56:19 -0600mfa<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw6zwVXfm1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>El Paso, TX Saturday, September 29, 2012 -Ned (left) and Becca (right) after Hoppy Monk</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574916486http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574916486Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:55:08 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw6xkVZvn1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>El Paso, TX Friday, September 28, 2012 - Lunch in the office: SGT Irby</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574826312http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574826312Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:53:43 -0600armyismshenanigans<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw6w1XhXm1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>El Paso, TX Friday, September 21, 2012 -Live band at Tequila Bar. I couldn’t tell who they were, couldn’t hear a damn thing.</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574761530http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574761530Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:52:49 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw6ueHXfu1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Denver, CO Sunday, September 17, 2012 - Climax Jerky, “Reach Your Peak”</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574696368http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574696368Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:51:50 -0600shenanigans<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw6s33B5W1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Oakland, CA Saturday, September 16, 2012 - Oakland Tribune seen from Jeff’s roof</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574605195http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574605195Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:50:27 -0600tourist<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw6r3PC8a1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Palo Alto, CA Friday, September 15, 2012 - Here’s something the locals made fun of me for taking a picture of</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574568046http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574568046Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:49:00 -0600shenaniganstourist<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw6ooJpyJ1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>San Francisco, CA Friday, September 14, 2012 - Jeff takes a picture of a Disney cruise ship at Pier 39.</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574469938http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574469938Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:48:00 -0600tourist<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbw6mbShxH1qa6k4ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>San Francisco, CA Thursday, September 13, 2012 - No way man. It even had a few of my favorite things:a hearty selection of microbrews, lots of whiskey, and good food.</p>http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574383301http://japrse.tumblr.com/post/33574383301Sun, 14 Oct 2012 10:46:57 -0600shenanigans