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[siamhussein]

We stood formation for forty minutes while the chief of staff read out the career of Col. De C. He has finally packed his desk as so many others have. I said good-bye in classic army fasion to my friend, Master Sergeant D, who is heading off to run security at an African embassy. Standing formation means not locking your knees. It is curious, but

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[bricology]

If you ever compile your posts into book form, I'd buy the hardbound edition.

[siamhussein]

You are really very kind. Perhaps one day. A limited edition of six for all of my readers. Perhaps in two years. So much has been left unsaid. Between now and then, peaks to climb, tea to drink, tribals to count. The major choice will be fiction or non.

[siamhussein]

Taking them in to get them sharpened.