As the title implies, its been quite sometime since i last posted on live journal, probably since highschool. Well that was two years ago, and now i've become the soldier i always wanted to be, but not the man i want to be yet. I've been fighting in Iraq for almost a year now and theres times when i cant see the future or even hope for that matter ( Read more... )

Friends, i am going to write about my journey through training from the day i left to the day i got home. I will try not to be biased so as you can decide wat you think about the army ( Read more... )

Well Thanksgiving was great because of being able to celebrate it with my family and all of the food. Right now it is past midnite and i am pondering many things at this late hour...i feel like i am a soldier who is travelling down a lonely path, especially with iraq looming near. I just turned 18 while i was in training and have worked hard and ( Read more... )

Well, the title says it all but for those of you who aren't too smart I'm home! I arrived on Thursday November 10 at like 1030 at nite. It was a great feeling coming down that esclator and seeing a huge welcome home mason sign and my mom and most of my close friends! I cant even begin to describe that feeling, i've been away training for close to ( Read more... )

Well, as most of you know i graduated basic combat training on August 26. Now i'm in AIT in a company thats 100 times harder than my basic training company. they call it Alphatraz cuz its like the prison alcatraz! I can definitely vouch for that! I miss all of you a great deal...its really hard to be so far away from everyone you love! I've also ( Read more... )

1. Have we kissed ( Read more... )

Hola amigo's and amiga's, For any of u who are wondering why i have not been to school in the past three days it is because i have bronchitis. It really sux, my whole body hurts, it hurts to breath and i have to breath, i went to the doctor yesterday because i had a 102.5 fever and they gave me three different kinds of medicine and ordered me to ( Read more... )

If you read this, even if I don't speak to you often, please post a memory of you & me. It can be anything you want, be it good or bad, just so long as it happened. Then, post this to your journal. See what people remember about you.

As of May 7 i am relieved of my duties in ROTC...FUCK YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! But now the time has come when i must move on to something bigger. Military ball was pretty cool, my speech made alot of people cry when i didnt mean it to. Recognized my mom in my speech and gave her a bouqet of flowers. Later on she told me that for ( Read more... )

01] I _____ Mason ( Read more... )