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While I have a few minutes

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Alexy Saltekoff Leave a comment

I have my phone on me for the first time in about 60 days. It’s glorious. I’m not addicted, but I miss being able to write from anywhere and looking up and fact I need.

Military Journal, On writing

New writing project

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Alexy Saltekoff Leave a comment

I seem to have gotten a bit busy and neglected my blog. So much for posting every day. To catch everyone up, I’m in school and taking one communications class: Language in Social Contexts. So far so good. In one … Continue reading →

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U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band goes viral

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Alexy Saltekoff 1 Comment

I wrote this article Friday after finding out a video of our band went viral and it’s been a crazy few days here in the desert. I hope you like it. Sidewinder is very talented, so don’t forget to check out … Continue reading →

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July 4th, U.S. soil nowhere in sight

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Alexy Saltekoff Leave a comment

Hot today. Still. Again. Whatever. I suppose I should get used to it. I don’t have a lot of time to write and it’s bugging the hell out of me. I thought I didn’t have any time before. Boy, was … Continue reading →

Military Journal

First day on the job

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Alexy Saltekoff 1 Comment

High of 104 F. Winds around 35 knots. Dust storms. Good times.  

Military Journal

Jet lag and the first 10 things I learned after arriving

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Alexy Saltekoff 2 Comments

I landed early in the morning after a brief stop in Germany. Immigration and customs took me took me into their country painlessly.

Military Journal

Purgatory is a passenger terminal

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Alexy Saltekoff 1 Comment

I’m stuck in an airline terminal waiting for my flight to Southwest Asia. Everything is passingly acceptable. Nothing is really good, so I can’t say it’s awesome. Nothing is really bad, so I can’t say I’m in Hell. This must … Continue reading →

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