Unstoppable Force (pattern-seeking Brain) Vs Immovable Object (mcr Strictly Doing Things Randomly)

“If we wait until we are ready we will be waiting for the rest of our lives.”

— Lemony Snicket

I was here on this date. There an article publish in a literary magazine in Alabama called "FirstDraft" about some of my experiences at the Pedestrian gate @ FOB Diamondback, Mosul from Sept. 2006 til we moved to Q West in Feb. 07. I have tons of pics from that same gate. Same spot. Event gave the kids gifts there. One of those pics is published in the article. Small world!

This must've been our Replacements.

https://href.li/?https://writersforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/FD-Spring-2007.pdf

16 April, 2007. A girl becomes embarrassed after giving flowers to a female US soldier on duty in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.

Amen. Others with show how much they value you by their willingness to help when everything is not so easy.

I write to you, of you, not because our souls are intertwined, neither because you're mine or I'm yours, but because I do not know of any other audience, for these thoughts, in the form of mere words, for this fragmented existence, which reveals through the cracks of past experiences, to lose itself in the captivating beauty, that is yourself.

- DG