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Day 2

Paul and the others are now enroute to Germany - expected to land at 1400hrs MST. It’s a fairly long trip, and no doubt not much fun in a military transport. Audra was on more media early this morning - and while I applaud her strength - I know how much she is […]

The Papers

Still no news - though Paul should be landing at Ramstein sometime in the next few hours - if he isn’t wheels down already. This Edmonton Journal Article does a pretty good job of talking about our experience yesterday - waiting for news, though again - no news is good news. Will be […]

Time for bed…

No news is good new I suppose… We just caught the CTV and Global news stories on Paul and the Guys after getting home. It all starts again at 3:30 am - as Paul should be wheels down at Ramstein and enroute to the Landstuhl medical centre by 4:15 am Edmonton time. […]

A phone call from Ottawa

Just got off the phone with Audra. She had just gotten off the phone with the Prime Minister, Paul Martin - who called to express his respect, and best wishes. Good on ya Mr. Martin… Good on ya.

See the CBC video shot earlier this afternoon here www.cbc.ca/clips/… My wife did a good job of […]

Rough day indeed

We’ve been around the Franklins most of the day now… Lots of media, friends and family about. It’s a tough time for everyone - of course Paul is such a smartass he’s got his sense of humour about him. We’be had little more information - but he’ll be arriving in Rammstein late tonight […]

Terrible News

Just got word that my buddy Paul was seriously injured in a Suicide bombing (Jihad Jeep) in Kandahar.

We’re heading to his wife’s place now… I have no real right to be but I’m pretty pissed off… The guy was comin home in 3 weeks… Now - while he get’s to do it early -and- […]

I suck.

Wow. I suck.
I thought I had this whole ‘blogging’ thing down. Guess not. Christmas came and went - and new years. And I didn’t post a thing…
Bad Geek. Bad!