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Sumerian History Lesson
Posted on 31 January, 2009 | 2 CommentsSo that ziggurat that was pictured in some of the shots when we initially got down here? Finally got over there. Due to some unruly behavior during OIF I by […] -
…ask us what it's got in its nasty little pocketses?
Posted on 12 January, 2009 | No CommentsSo it’s that time of year again, when someone on the gun forum I frequent started the (usually biannual) “What do you carry in your pockets?” thread. Basically, it’s an […] -
Merry Christmas from The Suck
Posted on 25 December, 2008 | No CommentsStrangest Christmas yet, however we’re making the best of it. The DFAC staff are always very good about celebrating holidays and trying to get everyone in the holiday spirit, and […] -
Same circus, different clowns
Posted on 20 December, 2008 | No CommentsFollowing our re-mission from points further north, we’ve finally settled into a routine here. Daily training occurs with the assistance of some CF troops from our partnered battalion. The IA […] -
Ur
Posted on 8 December, 2008 | No CommentsLike where Abraham was from. We’re there. Do a Google Maps search for “Ur, Iraq”, and we’re about 3 miles northeast of the spot that comes up. Work continues, more […] -
On the road again..
Posted on 30 November, 2008 | 3 CommentsJust a note to let you all know we’re moving. I’m typing this from my CHU at the new FOB, but we’ve still got to get settled and receive shipment […] -
Indomitable Beauty
Posted on 13 November, 2008 | 1 CommentI can’t even begin to describe this experience. I’ll try, but words really suck at relating the awe. Being here and attached to an IA unit affords us access to […] -
Note to self… STFU about the weather.
Posted on 27 October, 2008 | No CommentsI mentioned it was still dusty in my last post. Oops. (3-days worth of rain and no drainage) Video of the IA side and styrofoam-core door ‘surfing’ to follow later… -
4 mah peepz…
Posted on 24 October, 2008 | No CommentsOkay, so I’ve been a dirtbag and haven’t written here in over a month. I will admit I have had some free time recently, but have been actively trying to […] -
Mid-tour video
Posted on 17 September, 2008 | No CommentsWe’ve passed the halfway point in our deployment, so I thought I’d throw together another video with snapshots of what we’ve done and how things have progressed. It took a […]
