On Veterans Day

Lingo, heroes, and carrying stuff around

Good morning my friend.

Thursday was Veterans Day in the USA. We take a day to remember the great sacrifices our veterans make, and to thank them formally as a nation for their incredible service.

It’s been seventeen years since my four-and-a-half months in Iraq, and I still think of it every single day at some point. Most of the time it’s in passing, lik…