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philipexofur
62 / M / Straight / Single
Washington, District of Columbia
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If this diplomacy gig doesn't work out, I'll audition for bit parts in costume epics about the Raj or Great-White-Hunter movies -- even though I shoot nothing but paper targets -- I have my own wardrobe.
With Sheikh Mohammed, local wheeler-dealer, and 3/4s of my Civil Affairs team, on picturesque JSS Ur, outside Sadr City, a quiet Baghdad suburb. The camp was located in Ur, the modern wreckage, not Ur, the ancient city, which was about 50 miles away
Humanitarian food distribution to local officials of Sadr City, Iraq. Note the decor of the camp pictures, in contrast to the dining-room shot at the bottom. This last was taken in the embassy, which bore no resemblance to our base outside Sadr.
Members of the Baghdad team show the devastating effects of the 714th farewell session:smiling wanly, gritting teeth so as not to snarl, entering a zen-like trance; praying for deliverance; sleeping, escaping into drink,suffering violent indigestion.
15 months in Sadr City and all I got was this lousy t-shirt. Actually, it was a very thoughtful gift from a good friend.
Maximus and friend amidst Christmas tree and scaffolding, the latter for construction of since-completed bookshelves in the library. I can't share this photo with friends in the Middle East as the sole of my shoe is exposed, which is considered rude there
