Blogs by a Deployed REALTOR

Well, we have finally reached the half way point.  My unit was mobilized at the end of December, got to Iraq in the beginning of Feburary and we are now half way done!  I guess looking back the time is kinda flying by.  While each day seems to take forever I believe the past six months has flown ...

Well today was the first in about two months.  It finally started raining.  It is almost a foreign feeling.  We have been seeing clouds gather and the wind pick up for the past week or so with no results.  This is great as the temperature today has dropped from about 120-125 degrees down to about...

Well for all those that have been following my stories on Abbie we actually managed to save her.  For those that don't know, I am a new RE Agent that was deployed to Iraq as soon as I got my lecense.  I had been asked by multiple members of my AR family to post my experiences on here, you can vie...

Well for those of you that have been following my posts I have some bad news.  It does not look like I will be able to bring Abbie home.  We have had problems getting other soldiers to step up to helping out with her.  Alot of the soldiers here feel that she is an un-necessary responsibliity.  Mo...

So what do we do for fun here in Iraq.  First I will say that there are two groups of people here in Iraq, with a few in the gray area between.  There are those that are working the office setting like myself and those that are constantly on missions.  My last tour over here was with the second g...

Well here is a blog by popular demand.  This one should be short and sweet.       I have had several people ask me about the heat in Iraq, the first thing I want to say is that it is ******* HOT!!!!  Here's the sad part, its only June 4th.  When I got here in March it was around 85 during the day...

Today I am going to talk about the living and working conditions for my unit here in Iraq.  Before I start this blog I first need to say not to assume that this is the way that everyone lives or works, every unit is different . . and I mean that literally, every unit lives differently, has differ...