I don't have a lot of material saved on my computer, but I'll share what I have (mainly FSOA stuff). Let's try to reconstruct as much as possible until the...
In case you didn't read the description on the home page... The fswe, fswe_essayprep, fsscareers, and fsoa boards were hacked on November 27. As you must be...
In case you haven't been to the FSOT forums yet, some of the information (but not the databases or files) is at http://www.fsotforums.net/ I'm not the owner of...
If you are interested in a DC study group (meeting weekends and evenings in Downtown DC) please email me. We will be practicing one of the GE's this...
Hello, For anyone who is urgently seeking Traveler's posts, here are SOME of them. Please be advised that they are posted without Traveler's explicit...
This is Traveler's work, not my own. Copied and pasted from my hard document, I apologize for any inconsistencies. 2.0 Basic FSOA Concepts Part 2: The Group...
This is Traveler's work, not my own. I copied and pasted from my own hard copy, so I apologize for any inconsistencies. - B 3.0 Basic FSOA Concepts Part...
Hi All, This is a terrible day for diplomats around the world, but it also shows how important securing information is. Here is an excerpt from a letter from...
... and President Obama just announced a 2 year federal salary freeze... and Rep. Issa (CA) wants a hiring freeze... Motivation gets you through the day, but...
Yeah it will be interesting to see how the policies of the new Congress play out. In principle I agree with the spending/hiring freeze however in practice, it...
Thanks Tom. You saved me some legwork (OK, a few clicks or mousework). I like the Secretary's speech. Motivation gets you through the day, but inspiration...
If anyone is interested in joining a study group in the Denver area, we meet Monday nights in the Starbuck's at REI. We have a great group and will be meeting...
Hi Folks, I've been in touch with a few FSOs overseas who have said their Toys for Tots boxes are looking pretty bare these days :-( The Toys for Tots...
Bethany, this is a great initiative. But I'd like to ask a question: why accept only "new" toys? These days our children unwrap new toys with consumistic...
Hi Christine, It is the mission of Toys for Tots to accept only new toys. I believe the thinking behind this is so that children can have the opportunity to...
We've been sending toys, clothes, non-perishable edibles, and so on to various countries, usually through small charities. It is difficult to donate locally,...
Too bad to hear the mom didn't get the point! I celebrated my 36th birthday a few weeks ago with a potluck BBQ - we had over 60 people come. My husband...
Thanks for the tips, Bethany. Yeah, I prefer small charities which give the items directly to the needy. Happy belated birthday! Motivation gets you through...
Yep. At state.gov it says something about *end of January* IIRC. Motivation gets you through the day, but inspiration lasts a lifetime. (Nick Vujicic) ... ...
January, February test takers,  I'm looking to join a Skype group meeting between 4 and 7 pm Eastern Standard Time. I was a member of several last go round...