State of the Union: A Rant on the Military |
So when did the Military change? What happened to the days when being a Soldier was something someone could take pride in? Not that there isn't anything to be proud of being a Soldier, but looking to ...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Jan 2009 05:29:00 GMT |
Chasing the Sunset |
Across the world, it was just another tuesday. Two days into the work week, I'm sure many were looking forward to the weekend; a dozen or so weekly tasks buzzing in the back of their mind that needed ...
Posted by on Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:16:00 GMT |
In between chapters: Life and Death Philosopher |
Just something I randomly wrote. I'd be interested in your comments.*****I think my alcoholic constitution is coming back. I finally have a good buzz going. Unfortunately, this and outside influences ...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:15:00 GMT |
A Chapter Closes |
If the story of my life were to be written in a book, these next few passages would mark the end of a chapter. I found myself sitting once again at the edge of the man made lake not a stone's throw f...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:44:00 GMT |
Time Traveling Coffee |
I got up later than I usually do today. Did my morning ritual of checking my email, and smoking a cigarette or two. In my inbox I had a message from my MSgt back at the IMT (imagery managment team), a...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:07:00 GMT |
Ill get by with a little help from my friends... |
Since coming to Iraq, I've found myself in various situations that test me in different way. Everything from my patience to how I handle stressful combat situations has come up, and I think I've done ...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:42:00 GMT |
Unfogging the Future |
September has finally arrived, and I find myself actually being able to visualize myself back home. I'm not sure how it is for everyone else, but for me, all through my life I've been able to relalist...
Posted by on Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:53:00 GMT |
Hell week and a carton of cigarettes... |
I woke up and looked at the clock. "Fuck," I said to myself. I only had 15 minutes to pack and get dressed for a convoy down to a FOB I'd be spending a week at.
Jumping out of bed, I threw on my ACUs ...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:42:00 GMT |
Thank you! |
This is less a blog, and more of a "Thank you" to all of you who have so incredibly supportive. It's been less than a week since the events in Close Call took place, and just a few days since I wrote ...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Jun 2008 08:04:00 GMT |
Close Call |
I'm not even sure how to start writing this one. It's been a rough couple of days. I guess I'll just start the night before the shit hit the fan. Brace yourself. This is going to be a long one....
Posted by on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:01:00 GMT |
