November 2003 (chiefwiggles.blog-city.com)

May I humbly suggest reading this essay on Lying by Mr. Orson Scott Card. (Hattip to Dean Esmay for the link) BTW - Anyone who hasn't read "Ender's Game" by the aforementioned Mr. Card has missed a wonderful book!

Monday, 24 November 2003 09:28 AM :: Plunge

Explosions, Emotional roller coaster ride, Iraqi kids rock, Comic Book 11/23/03

Wednesday, November 19, 2003 Explosions Mortar attacks on the CPA have become somewhat commonplace, as I spent another evening in the basement of the palace taking refuge from the explosions. The other night we were forced into the basement on two

Monday, 24 November 2003 12:27 AM

Chief's internet connection, Ghayda Al Ali

The Chief and his group's internet connection is on the fritz. They aren't sure when it will be fixed either. Until that time, his communication will be spotty at best and his ability to answer email will be difficult. While he is still receiving ema

Thursday, 20 November 2003 12:32 PM :: Administrative Entry

Smiles with Toys 11/18/03

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Tuesday, 18 November 2003 07:12 AM :: Journal Entry

Prayers needed

I linked to Ruminations in Korea not long ago, a new blog by an expat in Korea which I enjoy. Even though he has only been blogging a short time, Jeff needs our help and prayers. Jeff's mother recently underwent back surgery, some of you might remem

Saturday, 15 November 2003 06:05 PM :: Plunge

The Judge, Chief Wiggles Comic Book 11/15/03

Saturday, November 15, 2003 With â€œSgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Bandâ€�, by the Beatles playing in the background I feel the urge to put down my thoughts for the day. At the same time, I canâ€™t help but reminisce about the great ti

Saturday, 15 November 2003 05:35 PM

Incoming, Levity, Comic book, New Toy Drops 11/15/03

Thursday, November 13, 2003 Thoughts of what needed to be done woke me from a peaceful sleep this morning, much earlier than usual. A feeling of urgency concerning pressing issues and urgent reports crept into my subconscious to create a sense of an

Saturday, 15 November 2003 01:28 AM :: Journal Entry

Attention Aspiring Writers

Attention Aspiring Writers: we need your help! An animator who's a soldier serving with Chief Wiggles, wants to make a comic book to help spread the word in Iraq ab

Friday, 14 November 2003 11:59 PM :: Administrative Entry

Salute a Hero on Veteran's Day

There have been many heros, too many to count among our brave men of today and years past. I am thankful for each and every one of them. With that, I leave you with the following story of one of today's heroes. When American troops were attacked on

Tuesday, 11 November 2003 11:59 PM :: Plunge

The Marmot on Korea and Iraq

I haven't put up a message lately from the blogosphere, but it doesn't mean I don't watch what is happening. Watching Korea and the controversy over there about sending troops to Iraq has been interesting to say the least. The Marmot has put up a won

Monday, 10 November 2003 08:47 AM :: Plunge

Chief in the News

The Chief is truly grateful for the way Margaret Wente of the Globe and Mail handled their interview and the way in which she was sensitive to the situation. Because of that, we are posting this again for those that might have missed it. Chi

Sunday, 9 November 2003 04:59 PM :: Administrative Entry

Sleep, Rain, Fox News, Lessons, Margaret Wente, Toys to Handicapped, Blessings, FedEx 11/09/03

Sunday, November 09, 2003 Sleep is great: The sound of dates dropping on to my trailer roof nor the chirping of birds outside my window or the sound of morning-weapon-fire could not wake me this morning, as I slept soundly through the night and lat

Sunday, 9 November 2003 04:53 PM :: Journal Entry

Lift spirits of a wounded soldier

Hey folks! Update on the wounded soldier. You can read about it here, and don't forget to sign the guest book!

Saturday, 8 November 2003 10:37 AM :: Administrative Entry

After a hard day...

One of those serving with the Chief drew this cartoon of the Chief after a hard day of bad interviews and greedy people.

Saturday, 8 November 2003 10:30 AM :: Plunge

A daughter says good-bye

I'm a bit late in posting this, it is truly touching. Thanks to Sgt. Hook for posting it and God bless this girl and all others who have suffered a loss. Click here to read.

Saturday, 8 November 2003 08:54 AM :: Plunge

A Soldier's Mother Blog--

I just found this site today. There is only one post, dated Sunday November 2. Yet, a tear rolled down my face reading the few lines there. If you have a moment, visit http://a-soldiers-mother.blog-city.com . Leave a comment of support while yo

Wednesday, 5 November 2003 01:51 PM :: Plunge

Corruption, Evil, partriots. Enduring to the end. Toys! 11/05/03

Sunday, November 02, 2003 My day began as I heard the news of the downing of a Chinook, still uncertain of the fate of its passengers, but saddened non-the less. It is the unpredictability and craziness of this place that is unsettling, as we contin

Wednesday, 5 November 2003 09:45 AM :: Journal Entry

CPA attacked

The CPA, where the Chief works, was attacked this morning. The Chief wants everyone to know that he and the others at the CPA are fine. The attack was a minor one.

Monday, 3 November 2003 01:04 PM :: Administrative Entry

Root of problem, Media again, MSNBC, Toys at work again! 11/02/03

Tuesday, October 28, 2003 Three explosions were heard earlier this evening but since that time things have been relatively quiet, except for the sound of the occasional barrage of automatic weapon fire, now rather commonplace. Hoping the whole time

Sunday, 2 November 2003 11:40 AM

Quick Update

First, the Chief is fine, I just recieved email from him on some matters dealing with the toy drive. (People have asked so I am letting you know) Next, I have been out of town with limited internet access so I have not been able to update the site.

Saturday, 1 November 2003 03:35 PM :: Plunge