My Regrets Are About The People I

It's Funny --- Sometimes The Strongest Individuals Feel The Worst When Events Are Out Of Their Control, And They Can't Really Be There For The People They Love. I've Felt It Myself.

The Rules Are Drawn Up By Lawyers Who Are Trying To Protect The Admirals And Generals From The Politicians; They’re Not Written By People Who Are Worried About The Guys On The Ground Getting Shot.

In The End, My Story, In Iraq And Afterward, Is About More Than Just Killing People Or Even Fighting For My Country. It's About Being A Man. And It's About Love As Well As Hate.

But Real Life Doesn't Travel In A Perfect Straight Line; It Doesn't Necessarily Have That 'all Lived Happily Ever After' Bit. You Have To Work On Where You're Going.

Maybe War Isn’t Really Fun, But I Certainly Was Enjoying It.