tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post182505799784408737..comments2023-06-20T19:32:32.299+04:30Comments on Bill and Bob's Excellent Afghan Adventure: Last Look At Afghanistan Up CloseBill and Bob's Excellent Adventurehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04340122322147987992noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-88232245159467683742008-04-09T22:41:00.000+04:302008-04-09T22:41:00.000+04:30Thanks for your service. I will miss reading your ...Thanks for your service. I will miss reading your stories, but I am also glad you will be home with the your loved ones.<BR/><BR/>JP in TexasAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-14457178953901280702008-04-07T18:19:00.000+04:302008-04-07T18:19:00.000+04:30Thank you for the insight and depiction of your ex...Thank you for the insight and depiction of your experience, we sure are lucky and safe at home. On your return I have a few things to discuss about the “OLD MOSSBACK” sighting so reach out and we can chat!!<BR/><BR/>Thanks again.<BR/><BR/>Dave HAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-47652081728806692782008-04-07T03:02:00.000+04:302008-04-07T03:02:00.000+04:30Thanks for the continual updates. You arrived in c...Thanks for the continual updates. You arrived in country just about the time I was leaving. I was able to follow what was improving while I was there with your experience. <BR/><BR/>Welcome home, and well done.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-51565031088493383522008-04-06T02:13:00.000+04:302008-04-06T02:13:00.000+04:30I remember my last ride to KIA...although I have f...I remember my last ride to KIA...although I have finely been able to wash the Afghan dust out of my skin I think that some of it will stay with me forever. <BR/>Sometimes I go back there in my dreams but until I fitfully wake it seems all to real to me. <BR/><BR/>Glad you made it brother. I know all too well how hard "Home" can be. <BR/><BR/>Understand that we have changed but make the best out of your life you can. There will be times you wish you were back there.<BR/><BR/>Live well<BR/>SSG JediJEDIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03198931794551612560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-34393609963981565462008-04-04T01:56:00.000+04:302008-04-04T01:56:00.000+04:30M, thank you so much for your service, you sacrifi...M, thank you so much for your service, you sacrifice of time from your family, and most of all the good that you have done for Afghanis. <BR/><BR/>From my selfish standpoint, thank you most of all for your writing that makes pictures in my head. Your written eloquence frequently leaves the tears running down my face. I hope you'll be sending me some pictures soon. God bless you and yours. Welcome home, Hero!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-3907284623006318172008-04-01T21:23:00.000+04:302008-04-01T21:23:00.000+04:30This has been the most informative site that I hav...This has been the most informative site that I have encountered regarding the long war. Get home soon. Embrace your children.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for serving. Thank you for writing. Thank you for your humanity and compassion.<BR/><BR/>Godspeed.membrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01527550651850993396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-32966286400960921572008-04-01T19:17:00.000+04:302008-04-01T19:17:00.000+04:30The Thunder Run has linked to this post in the blo...The Thunder Run has linked to this post in the blog post <A HREF="http://thunderrun.blogspot.com/2008/04/from-front-04012008.html" REL="nofollow">From the Front: 04/01/2008 </A> News and Personal dispatches from the front lines.David Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18153191536633461987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-75700612978889411902008-03-31T19:27:00.000+04:302008-03-31T19:27:00.000+04:30I hope you will send that post as an opinion piece...I hope you will send that post as an opinion piece or letter to the editor of your local newspaper, and that it will be picked up by the AP or Reuters or someone who will give it widespread coverage. Afghanistan seems to be a forgotten war, and, except for those of us who have a personal stake in it, a forgotten place. I wish you much happiness in the future, and again, thank you for your service and your willingness to share your thoughts.<BR/>AletaAletahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16697480843499922924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-65458566494911980892008-03-31T02:36:00.001+04:302008-03-31T02:36:00.001+04:30This comment has been removed by the author.BoltOfBluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04970651024787996254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-51562687920428630562008-03-31T02:36:00.000+04:302008-03-31T02:36:00.000+04:30This comment has been removed by the author.BoltOfBluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04970651024787996254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-43538243448843527222008-03-30T03:09:00.000+04:302008-03-30T03:09:00.000+04:30You will do it well, as you always have. Safe jour...You will do it well, as you always have. Safe journey home.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02099808690177823190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-3163879172423431102008-03-30T02:44:00.000+04:302008-03-30T02:44:00.000+04:30i don't tell my kids they're lucky, but i let them...i don't tell my kids they're lucky, but i let them know how lucky i feel that we are in a contry where i can earn enough money to feed us and get medical care, that we don't have to worry about bombs while we're at the grocery store. <BR/><BR/>you learned about the afghanistan people through what you experienced and kids learn that way too. <BR/><BR/>best of everything to you and yours.BoltOfBluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04970651024787996254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-32399355083820206622008-03-29T23:08:00.000+04:302008-03-29T23:08:00.000+04:30Thanks.Welcome home.V/R JWThanks.<BR/>Welcome home.<BR/>V/R JWAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-74072721052776494552008-03-29T08:32:00.000+04:302008-03-29T08:32:00.000+04:30How to convey to the children how blessed we are? ...How to convey to the children how blessed we are? Good question.<BR/><BR/>Kids tend not to hear what you tell them, but they watch everything you do. So maybe it's not the words you speak to <I>them</I>, but the thanks to say to <I>God</I>.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10120554561277504589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-9267830553929760072008-03-29T07:08:00.000+04:302008-03-29T07:08:00.000+04:30Thank you so much for your time, your service, you...Thank you so much for your time, your service, your compassion and your insight. I am going to miss this, but I am so very happy for you and your family. Take care.Sisuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11583242269351725331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1070229262860530921.post-91825464597063899232008-03-29T02:21:00.000+04:302008-03-29T02:21:00.000+04:30Teach your children at every opportunity. Tell th...Teach your children at every opportunity. Tell them stories. Bedtime stories...when they want to delay bedtime anyway. Teach while you can for too soon they flee the nest. Let them hear you tell your stories at their schools, at their Sunday School classes, as you talk to your neighbors. And please keep writing.joycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456465195258073699noreply@blogger.com