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Description: The Multinational Force and Observers is the peacekeeping operation which has been in the Sinai since 1982. During my time there in 2007 I did a lot of cartoons but this has always kind of been my favorite.

Description: Winter Solstice Solar Event Half Way Thru Winter Snow & Moon

Description: Save The Turkeys Eat Donuts Funny Thanksgiving Saying

Description: Kentucky Derby 150th Arch Over Officially Licensed

Description: Aiken South Carolina Fire Department Thin Red Line Fireman

Description: Orchestra Director Great Day to Read the Key Signature

Description: A political message with the word Think made up of elememts in the periodic table. The scientific chart of all the elements that make up the universe.

Description: Orchestra Director Great Day to Read the Key Signature

Description: Nothing wakes you up in the middle of the night like the Walk of the Mortars.

Description: Visit Canada, It's Like the US without the Fascism

Description: Appropriate medals for appropriate achievements, I always say. Well, no I don't ALWAYs say that. In fact, I think I've only said that once. No, wait... I only wrote it down....

Description: Ayman Mohammed Rabie al-Zawahiri was an Egyptian-born Islamic jihadist and terrorist. After the September 11 attacks, the United States Department of State offered a US$25 million reward for information or intelligence leading to al-Zawahiri's capture. He was killed in Afghanistan on July 21st, 2022. Good riddance.

Description: Tattoos are a relatively cheap alternative to accomplishments and personality.... thus becoming a magnet for E1-E4s!

Description: Hang On Let Me Overthink This

Description: Pardon The Interruption

Description: While in Iraq even a fact-finding mission could end up resulting in a grenade attack. True story.

Description: I was stationed at Eskan Village in Saudi Arabia and was buying a few groceries at the small commissary there when the cashier picked up my can of Spam and asked if I had my ration card. I had no idea I needed one until then but I guess that explains that sleazy guy outside the gate...

Description: While stationed in the Sinai as a peacekeeper I saw all kinds of moneymaking schemes: in Sharm el-Sheikh there was a MAS Bowling Center, in al-Arish there was a decent beach on the Mediterranean," and in Ismailia they have the Izakaya Restaurant where they serve a mean Double Chicken Hamburger. I'm surprised that no one started doing tours of the desert...

Description: During Operation Iraqi Freedom the Multi-National Corps Iraq (MNCI) formed an Information Operations Task Force to combat enemy disinformation and misinformation and to reach target audiences with positive information about the Coalition. IOn effect, we wanted the insurgents to dance to OUR tune instead of the other way around. What better nickname could we have than Task Force Scopitone, named after the crazy multilingual music videos of the 1960s! The "badge" incorporated twin palm trees as a frame, a sword with a lightning bolt signified information as a weapon and the snake being hit with it represented the insurgency.

Description: I saw this in a museum in Hanau. It seems that witches really made a pest of themselves to the point where a local gunmaker named stuck came up with a way to get rid of them. Soon, those broom-riding vermin emigrated France, where that sort of thing was more tolerated. Or at least that's what the Germans told me.

Description: You really have to wonder about the people who "decorate" these dummies!

Description: On occasion, we peacekeepers of the MFO would have some interaction with the locals.

Description: Someone seems to think marriage is a competition...

Description: Meals Ready to Eat have been an important part of the U.S. Army's meal plan since the 1980s.... although some of the recipes go back further.

Description: Stealthy (S-Te-Al-Th-Y) Spelled with Periodic Elements! Our original Periodic-Tees Elements design. This high-energy tee contains elements Sulfur, Tellurium, Aluminum, Thorium, and Yttrium!

Description: RT Therapist Humor Cute Respiratory Therapy

Description: Celebrate “We The People” with this powerful retro design — a timeless tribute to American freedom.

Description: As For Me And My Drums We Will Serve The Lord Drumming

Description: Theater Thespian Theatre Life Auditions Rehearsals

Description: Brothers (Br-O-Th-Er-S) Spelled with Periodic Elements! Our original Periodic-Tees Elements design. This high-energy tee contains elements Bromine, Oxygen, Thorium, Erbium, and Sulfur!

Description: Back when Bubba Clinton was in charge someone got the bright idea to take away the traditional headgear of the U.S. Army, the patrol cap, and replace it with a beret. And not just any beret, but a BLACK beret. Rather than pick a color not in use they picked the color used by the Rangers... and Lewinsky.

Description: Military signs sometime lay it out precise detail...

Description: "Dark Winds" follows Joe Leaphorn, Jim Chee, and Bernadette Manuelito of the Navajo Tribal Police solving mysteries and serving justice as their reservation is besieged by a series of increasingly violent crimes in the 1970s.

Description: I always wondered if you could get away with throwing a brick through a fortune teller's window... after all, couldn't they call the police in advance?

Description: Lovely Turkey Dolphin Happy Halloween Thanksgiving Day

Description: Over the last few years it has been a real grab-bag as to what kind of movers you get when you have a permanent change of station.