January 18, 2004
4. Have you received any gifts with messages engraved upon them? What did the inscription say?
When I was stationed in Germany, I was in charge of a wonderful group of people. These men and women were the type you could give instructions to, then leave alone knowing that they would get the job done. I was very protective of them because they made me look good.
Occasionally, one of my people would be on the phone getting frustrated with a nitwit-du-jour, and because of the nature of our work, it was usually someone of higher rank. If it went far enough that I needed to get involved, I'd say "Let me talk to that twinkie."
When I left that assignment, my people gave me a beautiful plaque (it's hanging above my desk right now) that has this inscription:
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