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Author: Mike Colombini
Combat Soldier vs. Non Combat Soldier
All previous editions of this blogpost are obsolete. The experience of last nights mortar/rocket attack gave me a perspective into the life of a non-combat soldier. These lads and lasses who were taking up all the space in the bunkers were not even in gear. I roll up to the bunker shortly after the first…
Miserando Atque Eligendo
598 years ago Pope Gregory XII resigned from the holy office of the papacy during a time of severe confusion and moral ambiguity which threw the then current Roman Catholic Church into turmoil. Keep in mind that was before the Protestant Revolution when all Christians where Catholic and vice versa. (except for a few cases…
A Lovely Dream
I wrote this poem for my beloved wife, while apart from her in Afghanistan. I lay in slumber and I dream of a woman far away, Who waits in silence tenderly for that fateful day. I long to hold her hand and smell her fragrant hair, But alas she walks on by me and all…
