Rare Snowfall in Texas

...which has subsequently caused delays in my travel home. They don't have salt for the roads or tarmac, so we must rely upon the sun to extend its arms and embrace the frozen earth!

Even so, the sun is setting on this latest adventure!

I would like to say that everything is being tied into a neat little bow, but the reality is, for many soldiers, the real trials are just beginning. I have heard a number of spats over the phone the past couple of days, and with the immaturity of most young adults conspiring with a conspicuous lack of guidance and wisdom from their elders, I am not confident in the resolution of these conflicts.

So many fight for hearth and home, but how many will have homes to come back to?