Monthly Archives: December 2008
Wired Ponytails
Spent last night at the VA undergoing a “sleep study.” The very courteous staff, headed by Dennis, wired me up from calf to pointy head and then watched me sleep in one of three rooms the VA has set aside for this purpose. Apparently, while sleep apnea is not new, the means of detecting it … Continue reading
Invalid valor: CPL Culp Goes Down Again
I was one of this guy’s former leaders and had prepared a legal case against him when he used some influence to move to 4ID headquarters. That’s where he was busted for wearing Ranger tabs and more after trying to weasel out of OIF-I. He didn’t go with the 4ID, though I think he ended … Continue reading
Wounds That Can’t Be Seen
Friend and supporter Madame Ferrell passed this story on from NPR: Iraq Veteran Suffers Wounds That Can’t Be Seen : NPR and the whole thing needs to be read. As the casualty rate continues to climb among our deployed troops, this is the story that has to happen more often than we all know – … Continue reading
