so, i’m driving home from working at school, listening to obama speak about his plans for the military, and he tells a story of two young marines who defended their corp from an oncoming suicide bomb truck, and how at the cost of their brave lives, so many more were saved.
thank god i was home [...]
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life lesson
Posted in day to day, old shit, war in Iraq on February 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Exhibit A
Posted in memorial project, quilts, war in Iraq on January 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Go check out my most recent post on the war project. The first 10 + % is now hanging!!!
Sometimes
Posted in day to day, memorial project, self, war in Iraq, tagged LIFE on November 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Sometimes you get what you ask for. Even when it’s not necessarily what you thought you meant. I wanted permission from the universe to be done with something. I said I would need a significant sign that I’m headed in the right direction to continue. S.F.D. I know it’s all good, but that doesn’t mean [...]
Crazy Ass War
Posted in memorial project, quilts, self, war in Iraq, tagged , Iraq war, memorial, quilt on November 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
So, this blog is my safe place where I can whine about things I try to stay upbeat about on my other blog. Ok, not so much upbeat, as much as I just don’t like to express how utterly sad and overwhelmed I get about the war, and the project I have undertaken. [...]