Just now I was cruising Facebook looking at posts of this and of that when one of my friends posted this version of Twas the Night Before Christmas. I don’t know if the credit at the end are real or false yet that is not the point. The poem is well written and on a day when President Obama announced the withdrawal from Irag I think it is well fitting.
In a one bedroom house made of plaster and stone.
I had come down the chimney with presents to give
And to see just who in this home did live.
I looked all about, a strange sight I did see,
No tinsel, no presents, not even a tree.
No stocking by mantle, just boots filled with sand,
On the wall hung pictures of far distant lands.
With medals and badges, awards of all kinds,
A sober thought came through my mind.
For this house was different, it was dark and dreary,
I found the home of a soldier, once I could see clearly.
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The holiday day season is upon us and what are your plans for the Holiday season? As you can see I am happily working away looking up awesome activities to do with my family and girlfriend. In 2011 I feel as if I’ve done so much and with one month left there is still time to add a few more activities to the wrap sheet. 
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