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Different games (03/09/2005)
Strange goodbye (03/07/2005)
Finally moving on... (03/06/2005)
A subtle demeanor (03/05/2005)
A chaotic campout (03/04/2005)
A wait that demands patience (03/03/2005)
Intensely shared memories (03/01/2005)
Close quarters once again (02/28/2005)
Dealing with change (02/26/2005)
A tiny, furry - and hungry - guest (02/23/2005)
A traumatic shortage! (02/22/2005)
Saying goodbye to a different culture (02/20/2005)
Extra precautions (02/19/2005)
A personal touch (02/18/2005)
A year of changes (02/18/2005)
Preparing for home (02/15/2005)
Signs of change (02/14/2005)
Unsettling reactions (02/11/2005)
Changes in the wind (02/09/2005)
A well-deserved treat (02/06/2005)
Yard sale! (02/03/2005)
Painful pictures (02/01/2005)
Gestures and broken speech (01/29/2005)
Dusting off duffle bags (01/25/2005)
Too much water (01/22/2005)
No time to think: Fight or die (01/20/2005)
A day closer to home, a job still to do (01/19/2005)
A happy crew (01/16/2005)
Eager return (01/15/2005)
For the little things, shukran (01/10/2005)
A change in perspective (01/05/2005)
I just wanted to fly away (01/04/2005)
Canine lessons (01/01/2005)
A staunch protector (12/26/2004)
Christmas in a war zone (12/25/2004)
War zone cheer (12/24/2004)
A holiday gathering (12/22/2004)
Baghdad Elvis (12/21/2004)
Holiday in a war zone (12/13/2004)
A necessary delay (12/11/2004)
Squeak! Squeak! (12/10/2004)
Learning to laugh — quietly (12/09/2004)
A soldier thanks ‘a platoon of heroes’ (12/02/2004)
An increasingly metropolitan camp (11/29/2004)
Hankerin’ for sweet potato pie (11/28/2004)
A longing for flowing water (11/28/2004)
Things to be thankful for (11/25/2004)
Meals on the run (11/22/2004)
Attempting calm under fire (11/21/2004)
“Do you like green eggs and ham?” (11/21/2004)
Wind, mortars and dust (11/17/2004)
A different enemy (11/16/2004)
Grateful for the gunners (11/14/2004)
A special day (11/12/2004)
An odd warning (11/11/2004)
Explosive sounds! (11/09/2004)
Traffic jams, Iraqi style (11/07/2004)
A different priority (11/02/2004)
The mud returns (11/01/2004)
The bonds of memories (10/30/2004)
Mourning a lost pot (10/26/2004)
A good luck Rhino (10/25/2004)
The lost is found! (10/23/2004)
A special cup (10/21/2004)
A break for the donkey (10/13/2004)
Fruitless searches (10/11/2004)
Easing tensions (10/10/2004)
Finally: Rain! (10/09/2004)
Suspicious island (10/06/2004)
Captures and closure (10/05/2004)
Moving on with a smile ... and tears (10/04/2004)
Coming clean on laundry routine (10/03/2004)
Recognizing sacrifice and pain (10/01/2004)
Game day! (09/26/2004)
A night hunt (09/24/2004)
Treasures from home (09/23/2004)
The price of translation (09/20/2004)
A dish of hospitality (09/18/2004)
A change of command (09/13/2004)
A watery patrol (09/10/2004)
“Dear John...” (09/09/2004)
Unexpected green (09/08/2004)
Good for the soul (09/03/2004)
Improvising lunch (08/31/2004)
In praise of ‘near beer’ (08/30/2004)
A reluctant promotion (08/28/2004)
Bullets and soccer (08/21/2004)
A canine specialist (08/20/2004)
Structural reminders (08/19/2004)
Anticipating danger (08/17/2004)
Water rescue (08/13/2004)
Tense waiting (08/11/2004)
Jokes and child’s play (08/06/2004)
Voltage drops, tempers surge (08/04/2004)
Reminders of home (08/03/2004)
Climbing a monument (07/31/2004)
Relaxing with lizards (07/30/2004)
A general’s visit (07/28/2004)
A face of courage (07/26/2004)
The aftermath of a fight (07/25/2004)
Scuds and scarves (07/24/2004)
A surprise package (07/23/2004)
Fighting back (07/22/2004)
To warm a heart is child’s play (07/21/2004)
Another day, another year, another beginning (07/19/2004)
Decisions in a hot room (07/16/2004)
A cool breeze - and weapons (07/15/2004)
Beating a memory (07/14/2004)
The race for steaks (07/10/2004)
Tracking time (07/09/2004)
Uncomfortable reactions (07/08/2004)
Falling with grace — maybe (07/07/2004)
Reminders of home (07/05/2004)
Unexpected quiet and wandering sheep (07/04/2004)
Exercising rights (07/02/2004)
Markets and culture (07/01/2004)
Flying dirt and dust (06/28/2004)
Solar power really works (06/26/2004)
An off balance rug (06/25/2004)
A slip and a laugh (06/24/2004)
Worry and rumors (06/23/2004)
Goats, sheep and “Geeps” (06/19/2004)
Equipment woes (06/18/2004)
A new experience (06/17/2004)
Troubled waters (06/13/2004)
Camp camaraderie (06/12/2004)
Walking and waiting (06/11/2004)
Sunflowers and sweat (06/09/2004)
Advice for the new guy (06/07/2004)
Breaking up a team (06/04/2004)
A roadside bomb (05/31/2004)
Surreal luxury (05/28/2004)
Palace legends (05/26/2004)
A surprise letter (05/24/2004)
Incoming shots (05/23/2004)
Off to market (05/22/2004)
Blue guitar and all (05/16/2004)
To market (05/14/2004)
Ode to a coffee pot (05/13/2004)
A flower and a kitten (05/12/2004)
Radio man (05/11/2004)
Watching either other’s back (05/10/2004)
Sorting out shots (05/08/2004)
Promotions and melons (05/07/2004)
A horse of course (05/05/2004)
Different views (05/02/2004)
Moving day (05/01/2004)
Chow time! (04/30/2004)
Lighter attitudes (04/27/2004)
Babies and home (04/26/2004)
Bonds of war (04/25/2004)
Sudden awakening (04/24/2004)
Cautious dining (04/23/2004)
Gunfire! (04/22/2004)
Water and unique mud (04/20/2004)
Letters and a feather (04/19/2004)
Sleep when you can (04/18/2004)
Changes in the air (04/17/2004)
Unpacked and a surprise! (04/12/2004)
Shower time (04/11/2004)
Location, location (04/10/2004)
Stress counters fear (04/09/2004)
Ready to turn in (04/08/2004)
Ending the wait (04/06/2004)
Kuwaiti dust bowl (04/04/2004)
Fast Shower (04/02/2004)
Heat and Weapons (03/30/2004)
Kuwait Funk (03/29/2004)
Early Mornings (03/27/2004)
Adjusting to Dust (03/26/2004)