11:42 PM Sun, Dec 24, 2006 | Permalink Scott Kesterson
Christmas morning. A gentle fog has settled in on the base here outside of the village of Terin Kowt. With it comes the dew, covering the gravel floor that stretches from wall to wall, as well as memories of an Oregon morning. As I walked over to check on the bread I had left to ...
9:23 PM Sun, Dec 10, 2006 | Permalink Scott Kesterson
Life in the forward operating bases here in Afghanistan is remote and lacks many of the pleasantries the we take for granted in our lives back in the United States. Power is provided by generators, so long as they don't break down; purified bottled water is the only drinkable water; and, meals ...
