Mess Tent

On the right of the pic is the building we work in. Last blog had a view from the front. Just to the left is the mess tent, where we get our meals. It now has a sun shade over it, so it looks even cooler. Food is awful though.

Sprummer in Afghanistan

March 23rd 2011
I blinked and missed spring. It had been cold here. Not the biting cold of Kyrgyzstan, but chilly nonetheless. The chilly winter broke into bright balmy days with cool nights. For about 2 days last week, it was absolutely beautiful. I daresay breathtaking, if you can ignore the bland barren brown landscape dotted with flies. I even saw a couple of girls in the bathroom who thought it would b ... read more

Asia » Afghanistan » South » Helmand

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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