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4,000

Published Wednesday, March 26, 2008 by naptowngirl. 0 comments

I read this article on time.com and thought it couldnt have been said better. I'll start you off with a teaser of the first paragraph...

The real meaning of 4,000 dead
by Lieut. Sean Walsh

The passing of the 4,000th service member in Iraq is a tragic milestone and a testament to the cost of this war, but for those of us who live and fight in Iraq, we measure that cost in smaller, but much more personal numbers. For me those numbers are 8, the number of friends and classmates killed in Iraq and Afghanistan, and 3, the number of soldiers from my unit killed in this deployment. I'm 25, yet I've received more notifications for funerals than invitations to weddings. ... more...

Jon Bon Jovi

Published Sunday, March 09, 2008 by naptowngirl. 0 comments

oh man... i saw bon jovi (and chris daughtry) in concert last night and it was AMAZING. there were tons of songs that i was looking forward to hearing but "Living on a Prayer" was by far the one i was looking forward to the most and let me say... those boys can ROCK! and for 46 jon is ONE FINE MAN! so now i'm on this big JBJ kick. on one final note, there is nothing quite as hot as a man with a charming smile and a kick ass, sexy voice. some eye candy for you:



oh... one more thing. it was a 3 1/2 hour concert!!! so effing worth the money spent!

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