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Not enough room

Working with locals can be a challenge, a good terp helps, things like backing up the trailer many can't do, as well as poor equipment and rigging. A near miss 2 weeks ago with the crane and we shut the operation down for a while.
Out there

November 20th 2009
Good Day All, Thought I'd drop a hello. I'm in a smaller FOB or Patrol Base for a couple of weeks. The weather has been near freezing at night and almost 30 during the day. We live in a school that's quite comfortable. The surrounding village is a maze of pot fields, grape huts and mud homes. There is no electricity in the area so it's lights out for us and them around 6 pm. Stars are the ... read more
Asia » Afghanistan

Afghan Flag Afghanistan's recent history is a story of war and civil unrest. The Soviet Union invaded in 1979, but was forced to withdraw 10 years later by anti-Communist mujahidin forces. The Communist regime in Kabul collapsed in 1992. Fighting that subsequent... ... read more
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