You Served Live Blog for July 23rd 2009
7:00:22 PM: Come listen to Episode #48 – JP Borda, Steven Pressfield on You Served on air now! http://tobtr.com/s/581772 #BlogTalkRadio
7:02:58 PM: New blog entry: You Served Live Blog for July 23rd 2009 http://bit.ly/DsxSB
7:10:59 PM: JP Borda is on the show first thing
7:16:38 PM: JP who is @milblogging on twitter and runs milblogging.com
7:19:55 PM: JP is talking about the best and worst care packages he ever got
7:25:21 PM: JP has served in both Afghansitan and Iraq
7:25:21 PM: JP has served in both Afghansitan and Iraq
7:35:57 PM: JP is a leader in the milblogging world
7:39:11 PM: JP helped drive the idea of Bad Voodoo Platoon documentary
7:47:23 PM: JP wrote the controversial Golden Rules of Care Packages
7:51:18 PM: JP served in a mortar section in Afghansitan
7:58:26 PM: JP is off and we are now listening to Queensryche’s Home Again
8:07:32 PM: We are talking with Steven Pressfield, http://blog.stevenpressfield.com/
8:10:23 PM: Steven feels that the tribes and the terrain make #Afghansitan so tough to conquer
8:13:19 PM: Steven- “The Tribes are primitive and that is where their strength comes from”
8:17:38 PM: Steven is on twitter at http://twitter.com/SPressfield
8:20:07 PM: Steven feels that the US soldiers should study tribalism
8:23:44 PM: Steven is talking about how much different western cultures are from Afghanistan cultures
8:28:47 PM: Steven is relating tribes of Afghansitan to the military, mafia, gangs
8:29:51 PM: Alexander’s war and our war being identical but without Islam being a factor
8:31:20 PM: Steven served in the Marine reserves for six years
8:37:36 PM: Steven and Marcus are trading old Marine stories
