Cigars in the Sand - Commentary, Notes and Pictures from my time in Iraq

Name:Ryan
Location:Baghdad, Iraq

Farmer by genetics, Lawyer by training, currently 'vacationing' in Iraq and advising the Iraqi government on border security issues. Before moving to Baghdad, I served in the White House as Deputy Counsel for the Homeland Security Council. I can be reached at opusxryanathotmaildotcom."

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I liked his post on Blackhawk helicopters being able to fly straight upwards and give you the sense of weightlessness (floaties).

Lots of pictures and good 'boots on the ground' first-hand experiences from an American soldier in Iraq. Worth checking out.