Sub-blogger bothenook went through the sub-blogosphere and came up with quite a collection of recent interesting posts. In addition to the post linked above, he also directs us to this great essay by RM1(SS) --- in which he discusses the importance of a submariner's rack -- that shouldn't be missed.
I still remember the late nights on the boat when, over the hum of the ventilation system and throbbing of the turbines, I'd hear the sweet, sweet voice of my rack: "Joel, come sleep in me", it'd say...