Word: therings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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As expected, the three newcomers who make up C.O.G. get a little help from their more experienced friends. Several of their self-title debut's 15 tracks feature better-known artists like Soultre, Mack 10, Juvenile and BG. Unfortunately, there is little that any of them can do to help...
Then there were the 77 soldiers who the chaplain had said had come to see him within just a few weeks, all begging for passage from purgatory. There was the Jamaican who affixed a padlock to his belt and started beating guards; the kid who was sleeping in the drill...
And there were we, the 59, who had some stories of our own - the asthma sufferer who would have to wait a week before his expulsion, the guy who couldn't convince anyone higher up that a wife's recent miscarriage was reason enough for a temporary leave.
But, mostly, we were bored. We paced in our sweat suits from formation to formation and chow line to chow line, getting an errand done here and there and enjoying the occasionally "serious" outing (try putting two platoons in a classroom for a chlamydia lecture and then telling them to...
I never got much of a word in during my Filipino frying - screaming pectoral muscles don't do much for the debating skills - but I'm going to keep running every night. I really hope I get caught again soon, because there are a few things I just might say...