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Im off there on Wed so i wont be here for a bit! Im going to Kabul though so we have the interwebs there, so i will still be here. Laters all!!!!
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« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2011, 10:17:11 » |
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« Reply #3 on: January 02, 2011, 10:48:17 » |
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Good luck mate and be sure to keep your head down  Are you going to be taking your camera with you? yep! its gonna be on me at all times! 10p says you find a way to get on line whilst over there
Im going to Kabul though so we have the interwebs there, so i will still be here.
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« Reply #4 on: January 02, 2011, 12:16:35 » |
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« Reply #6 on: January 04, 2011, 11:47:52 » |
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Im off there on Wed so i wont be here for a bit! Im going to Kabul though so we have the interwebs there, so i will still be here. Laters all!!!!  slipper city
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« Reply #7 on: January 04, 2011, 13:16:10 » |
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Im off there on Wed so i wont be here for a bit! Im going to Kabul though so we have the interwebs there, so i will still be here. Laters all!!!!  what exactly do you do? and be sure to take care
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« Reply #9 on: January 04, 2011, 17:17:07 » |
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Im off there on Wed so i wont be here for a bit! Im going to Kabul though so we have the interwebs there, so i will still be here. Laters all!!!!  what exactly do you do? and be sure to take care  He fights terrorism, helps secure foreign oil prices and control opium production.
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« Reply #10 on: January 05, 2011, 22:37:23 » |
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Im off in an hour!
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« Reply #11 on: January 05, 2011, 22:55:03 » |
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Im off in an hour!
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« Reply #12 on: January 07, 2011, 14:11:13 » |
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im in Kandahar airport been here since half six this morn (Afghan time) we are 4.30 hours in front out here.
Its fucking dusty and cold!
The flight for Kabul leaves in a couple of hours.
speak to you all when i get there!
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« Reply #13 on: January 07, 2011, 14:13:19 » |
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Im off there on Wed so i wont be here for a bit! Im going to Kabul though so we have the interwebs there, so i will still be here. Laters all!!!!  what exactly do you do? and be sure to take care  im working in Kabul doing a diff job than usual, not comms. more infantry type stuff, escorting people around the city and doing patrols
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« Reply #14 on: January 07, 2011, 15:04:32 » |
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Im off there on Wed so i wont be here for a bit! Im going to Kabul though so we have the interwebs there, so i will still be here. Laters all!!!!  what exactly do you do? and be sure to take care  im working in Kabul doing a diff job than usual, not comms. more infantry type stuff, escorting people around the city and doing patrols you're enlisted military?
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« Reply #15 on: January 07, 2011, 16:50:08 » |
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Im off there on Wed so i wont be here for a bit! Im going to Kabul though so we have the interwebs there, so i will still be here. Laters all!!!!  what exactly do you do? and be sure to take care  im working in Kabul doing a diff job than usual, not comms. more infantry type stuff, escorting people around the city and doing patrols you're enlisted military? See the general photo thread: http://www.hijackbristol.co.uk/board/the-forum/new-landscapes-photoset/350/
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« Reply #16 on: January 08, 2011, 16:28:10 » |
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This is going to be a shit and long six months! we are basically an armoured Taxi service for any British people in the city. 2 days doing that, 2 days doing QRF/Patrols and 2 days stagging on in sangers doing 6 hours on 6 hours off.
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This is going to be a shit and long six months! we are basically an armoured Taxi service for any British people in the city. 2 days doing that, 2 days doing QRF/Patrols and 2 days stagging on in sangers doing 6 hours on 6 hours off. stag on
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« Reply #18 on: January 08, 2011, 16:55:01 » |
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This is going to be a shit and long six months! we are basically an armoured Taxi service for any British people in the city. 2 days doing that, 2 days doing QRF/Patrols and 2 days stagging on in sangers doing 6 hours on 6 hours off. stag on  Dont get a sad on..........  just editing my pictures so far, when we get the proper net set up ill upload a few
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« Reply #19 on: January 09, 2011, 08:06:01 » |
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Im off there on Wed so i wont be here for a bit! Im going to Kabul though so we have the interwebs there, so i will still be here. Laters all!!!!  what exactly do you do? and be sure to take care  im working in Kabul doing a diff job than usual, not comms. more infantry type stuff, escorting people around the city and doing patrols i cannot even comprehend how different some of our lives are.  really fascininating. considered doing a book?
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« Reply #20 on: January 09, 2011, 10:46:07 » |
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i dont do an exciting enough job to write a book about what i do.
this is gonna be a boring tour out here.
Its not like Helmand were people are getting shot and blown up, the biggest threat here is suicide bombers,
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To make your dull tour of duty a bit more fun I propose you write whatever Hijack suggests in marker pen on A4 paper and take a picture of it somewhere that is obviously Afghanistan. Can I suggest first that you do "Where's the calender Rit?"
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To make your dull tour of duty a bit more fun I propose you write whatever Hijack suggests in marker pen on A4 paper and take a picture of it somewhere that is obviously Afghanistan. Can I suggest first that you do "Where's the calender Rit?" 
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« Reply #23 on: January 10, 2011, 01:23:11 » |
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To make your dull tour of duty a bit more fun I propose you write whatever Hijack suggests in marker pen on A4 paper and take a picture of it somewhere that is obviously Afghanistan. Can I suggest first that you do "Where's the calender Rit?"  haha ok, im off out 2moro ill sort it out. any other requests?
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"Navaho or cheese?"
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« Reply #25 on: January 10, 2011, 07:10:30 » |
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To make your dull tour of duty a bit more fun I propose you write whatever Hijack suggests in marker pen on A4 paper and take a picture of it somewhere that is obviously Afghanistan. Can I suggest first that you do "Where's the calender Rit?"  haha ok, im off out 2moro ill sort it out. any other requests? Yes. Anyone got DJ Derek's contact number?
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"Navaho or cheese?"
Could translate below it in Arabic as well for more luls
Can I suggest "How do I get out of this NCP?" while looking puzzled on top of a tank.
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« Reply #27 on: January 10, 2011, 11:27:00 » |
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Just went out on the first run, was getting shown the ropes as im second in command of my multiple so thought best not muck about just yet.
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Just went out on the first run, was getting shown the ropes as im second in command of my multiple so thought best not muck about just yet.
for more fun ill try get a local to pose with the paper as well.
Do a sign that says "I am Wold" and get as many people as possible to pose with it.
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« Reply #29 on: January 17, 2011, 04:43:14 » |
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got these written down, gonna do them today.
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« Reply #32 on: January 17, 2011, 10:26:53 » |
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Just went out on the first run, was getting shown the ropes as im second in command of my multiple so thought best not muck about just yet.
for more fun ill try get a local to pose with the paper as well.
Do a sign that says "I am Wold" and get as many people as possible to pose with it.  YES!
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« Reply #33 on: January 17, 2011, 13:22:43 » |
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Just went out on the first run, was getting shown the ropes as im second in command of my multiple so thought best not muck about just yet.
for more fun ill try get a local to pose with the paper as well.
Do a sign that says "I am Wold" and get as many people as possible to pose with it.  YES!  ha ha i love it!
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« Reply #35 on: January 17, 2011, 20:16:30 » |
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im really sorry guys ive been mega busy all day, ive just got in from the last detail and its half 12 over here.
We are going out into the village/compounds 2moro so ill try sort them all then.
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I took some fly posters out to basra with me first time i went to iraq, i have one with me, the poster and a tank on my other computer. This was hung on up in my 8 man tent, fun times
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im really sorry guys ive been mega busy all day,
Sometimes I doubt your commitment to this forum.
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« Reply #39 on: January 18, 2011, 10:13:29 » |
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I took some fly posters out to basra with me first time i went to iraq, i have one with me, the poster and a tank on my other computer. This was hung on up in my 8 man tent, fun times
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« Reply #40 on: January 18, 2011, 10:32:57 » |
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I took some fly posters out to basra with me first time i went to iraq, i have one with me, the poster and a tank on my other computer. This was hung on up in my 8 man tent, fun times
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« Reply #41 on: January 18, 2011, 10:49:06 » |
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I took some fly posters out to basra with me first time i went to iraq, i have one with me, the poster and a tank on my other computer. This was hung on up in my 8 man tent, fun times
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I took some fly posters out to basra with me first time i went to iraq, i have one with me, the poster and a tank on my other computer. This was hung on up in my 8 man tent, fun times  ha - Enigma! Blast from the past. Used to go minesweeping in there...(no pun intended)
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« Reply #43 on: January 18, 2011, 14:47:56 » |
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im really sorry guys ive been mega busy all day,
Sometimes I doubt your commitment to this forum. only got one done today.  We have been mega busy today, cant go into the details but it involved going up the wrong way of the main route into on coming traffic to get somewere. 2moro we are pretty much going out flyering to the locals.
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2moro we are pretty much going out flyering to the locals.
Sterling way to show your commitment to the forum but do you think there'll be much interest in Bristol Music Culture among Afghanis? Great picture btw
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im really sorry guys ive been mega busy all day,
Sometimes I doubt your commitment to this forum. only got one done today.  We have been mega busy today, cant go into the details but it involved going up the wrong way of the main route into on coming traffic to get somewere. 2moro we are pretty much going out flyering to the locals. yeah yeah yeah. that brick wall could be anywhere in this country and and that weapon sign could have been photo chopped. what we needs is moar convincing proof that you are where you say you are?
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« Reply #49 on: January 18, 2011, 15:28:36 » |
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Nice placement. What does the tiny text say at the bottom?
Hijack bristol. Ill try get a local to hold it 2moro.
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