062509 Live Blog

June 25, 2009 By
Posted in MilBlogger Interviews

7:08:58 PM: Talking with Jennifer MackInday who wrote “Friends for Life”

7:10:44 PM: You can find her book at http://bit.ly/7Qp7M

7:13:19 PM: Jennifer has a military family history back to the Revolutionary War

7:20:11 PM: Jennifer is talking about the issues plaguing our soldiers

7:23:30 PM: Jennifer’s brother was in the mess hall attack of Mosul

7:26:47 PM: Jennifer’s brother is dealing with severe TBI, to include a swollen brain

7:39:47 PM: http://friendsforlifebook.weebly.com/ is Jennifer’s book website

7:49:27 PM: Listening to MJ’s Thriller on You Served Radio

7:55:46 PM: Talking with Tom Neely from Bridge of Sighs

7:59:20 PM: Bridge of Sighs is going back to Gitmo in November and will have Turkey Day with the troops

8:01:30 PM: Tom is talking about Bridge of Sighs second trip to Gitmo

8:05:26 PM: On 2nd trip to Gitmo, no news agencies wanted to cover them unless there was a negative coverage

8:22:46 PM: The band Bridge of Sighs is donating all profits from the sale of their CD that is sold on the website, http://bosband.com/buycd.cfm

8:31:17 PM: Tom and the Bridge of Sighs crew may have an open seat to Gitmo this fall. Job req’ment is lift stuff and keep the band boozed

8:31:17 PM: Tom and the Bridge of Sighs crew may have an open seat to Gitmo this fall. Job req’ment is lift stuff and keep the band boozed

8:36:00 PM: Listening to Bridge of Sigh’s Freedom Stain

8:42:01 PM: We are talking to Dr. Diane Hassan, who is a native of Dothan, AL but lived many years in Iraq with her Iraqi husband

8:42:50 PM: You can buy DIane’s book at http://bit.ly/sJ53

8:44:41 PM: Diane was in Iraq during Desert Storm

8:45:48 PM: Dr. Hassan’s family dramatically escaped after an attempted assassination of her husband during Saddam’s purge following Desert Storm

8:51:08 PM: Dr. Hassan said she even spoke Arabic with a southern Alabama accent, which really stuck out

8:52:55 PM: Dr. Hassan wrote her book by hand

8:57:55 PM: Dr. Hassan “The media is acting just like Sadaam did, telling the people what they want the people to hear”

9:06:00 PM: Listen to Episode #44 – Jennifer MackInday & Bridge of S… on You Served anytime on BlogTalkRadio. http://tobtr.com/s/545448 #BlogTalkRadio

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