I found a bird today, wiggling in the ground outside my guard shack. It can't be more than a day or two old, freshly hatched from it's egg. To be perfectly honest, the chances of it's survival are almost non-existant. It's seriously dehydrated and is probably starving on top of it. As I stood there though, with it's little body cupped in my hand, I ( Read more... )

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I love her, and I knew before we first got together that this deployment would be the trial of our lives. I knew there would be times when one of us would want to leave. I knew there would be times when we would loose faith in ourselves. Times when we'd perhaps loose faith in our feelings for each other. I made a promise though, to myself and to ( Read more... )

LOL So my squad leader today, while on guard tried to choke me to death. It basically started with him threatening to butt stroke me with his rifle, after which I went to use the radio to tell to the Officer in Charge (OIC) about the incident. When I picked the radio up, he tried wrestling it from my grip and then proceeded to choke the life out of ( Read more... )

This place is literally driving me insane. I feel like Homer on that episode of the simpsons where him and the family are stuck in that old haunted hotel, ala The Shining and he goes insane from a lack of TV and beer ( Read more... )

Sittin' on my own ( Read more... )

Rachelle Catherine Rose

I LOVE YOU
*kiss*
night

A few of my all time favorite albums ( Read more... )

It occurred to me today, since I've been out here I really haven't taken any time out to just relax and have fun, live life for what it is and just...have a good time. All my time's spent on simply killing time between chats with my wife and the next guard shift ( Read more... )

Shut out, pimpled and angry ( Read more... )