So its been a while since my last post. To be honest not much interesting has happened with me. Just keeping my self busy ( Read more... )

Nothing major happened this week, it was just a lot of little things... Well that not totally true from the point of view of the company. We had the Company CEO come to the camp and spend a half a day telling us ... well ... lots of stuff we already knew. When a project is almost done and every one knows there won't be any more jobs after a given ( Read more... )

Time for another weekly report and I have to admit this has been a crazy week for me. To set the pace this week was evening shifts, so I was working noon to nine. Making it to fencing was tight but its not far from were I work. When we get evening shift we are the only one on for the last four hours so it can be really dead or really busy. I got ( Read more... )

Xmas in Afghanistan number two. This was the second Xmas I have spend here, its not to much of a deal for me as a nonreligious type but for some here they try there best to make a big deal of it. I think its a way of dealing with the fact you are 10 thousand km from home and families ( Read more... )

In many ways this place has change little from when i left, at work its like i never left other then a few people have changed. The change I've noticed more is coming here dept free, I didn't really relies how much the thought i of “paying off dept” took the edge off things. KAF now seems a little more dusty, the people here a little more annoying ( Read more... )

I am going back ( Read more... )

Message from JDOC ... I AM HOME ... End of Message, End of Transmission

I am in Dubai at the hotels internet cafe ... One more day and I'll be in Canada...

I have but one day of work left... Then they give us a bit of time off to sort out any last minute items before leaving... I'll be running around taking some last photos.. Send my last parcel of clothing and other items I can live with out ( Read more... )

Today I got 4 boxes mailed out making up the bulk of the stuff I have here sent on its way back home. I have left myself one large plastic box for clothing and some remaining tools. My trip home is so close I can taste the snow from here.... Well not really, The temperature here was over 25 degree C for most of the day, you think it was summer back ( Read more... )