Kidnapped BBC journalist Alan Johnston is all smiles after being freed following four months in captivity in Gaza City 04 July 2007. British journalist Alan Johnston, 45, who was snatched at gunpoint on March 12 in the Gaza Strip, was freed very early this morning. Johnston has been held far longer than any other Westerner in the territory. AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED ABED
(Photo credit should read MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images)
Today has been a great day! I have the next 3 days off. I am getting my hair cut on Friday. I just bought my ticket to Turkey! I will be there Sept.-???????? so check back here for pictures and updates. I might have a job but they want to meet me when I get there. Cross your fingers and pray please. Then I come home and Alan Johnston has been freed! If you haven't been following the story read the caption above. Oh also, me and PDX are reuniting July 12-15th for Jamie A. Inman's b-day. If you want to hang, holla!