Sometimes, LTC Sanders will CC me on emails or write me directly to let me know how things are going in Balad with my old flight. Since AEF 1/2 is about to end, the guys who replaced my group will be leaving shortly, so I’m very much looking forward to hearing about their deployment, and [...]
Archive for May, 2008
more news from my replacement
May 16, 2008back at work – 3/12/08
May 13, 2008Here I am in front of my decorated office. I had an impromptu press conference for the first couple hours I was back. time to return to being an atlanta workers’ comp attorney.
divorce
May 12, 2008just learned that some members of my flight are getting divorced now. i wonder how common this is?
on my last deployment to iraq, i saw several friends get the middle finger from spouses or girlfriends while stuck in the sand. i even counseled a few of them (as well as a law student could). one [...]
3 months
May 6, 2008i’ve been back for just over three months now. this is the point at which, according to the armed forces network’s public service announcements, i am supposed to feel “like nothing is the same” or withdrawn. for me, that is not the case. not this time or at this point, at least. maybe when i [...]