You Served Live Blog for Sept 3rd
7:16:42 PM: Marcus played a little tribute song to Troy’s 18th Anniversary today
7:25:14 PM: We are talking with @LaughingWolf from @Blackfive who has spear-headed having a milblog track at @blogworld #bew09
7:25:45 PM: #bwe09 is this Oct 15-17 in Las Vegas, NV
7:31:33 PM: We are talking to Rick Calvert who is the founder of Blog World Expo
7:34:20 PM: Rick is a big fan of milblogs and he attended the 2nd annual milblog conf in DC
7:36:46 PM: Rick said milblogs have subject matter that makes them different than all others
7:39:46 PM: Rick said he knew nothing about technology when he first started his blog
7:46:00 PM: Rick is talking about Soldiers Angels and how amazing they are
7:49:31 PM: Rick is talking about what a great tool that Twitter is
7:51:29 PM: People can follow the twitter feed during the conference to see what is happening and to talk to people at the expo #bwe09
7:56:37 PM: Rick said the beers are on him
8:01:53 PM: We are playing American Storyteller right now
8:24:46 PM: Talking about 82nd ABN being extended
8:25:22 PM: Now talking to investigative reporter PJ Tobia
8:30:30 PM: PJ Tobia is talking about the Rendon Group hired by DOD to profile journalists
8:36:32 PM: PJ is talking about his first hand observations of Election day in Afghanistan
8:37:28 PM: A lot of violence led up to election day on Aug 20th, but the morning of the 20th was relatively quiet in Kabul
8:39:44 PM: PJ is telling us that there was an American PRT team in the police HQ that was attacked in District 8 of Kabul on election day
8:44:02 PM: PJ risked his life on election day to get the pictures out
8:47:07 PM: PJ is talking about internet access from Afghanistan
8:49:12 PM: PJ’s blog is at http://trueslant.com/pjtobia
8:50:46 PM: PJ rents a place in the former ministry of vice and virtue
8:53:06 PM: PJ stated he knows the guards at the embassy but was not with them
9:02:18 PM: Now listening to Trent Stroh Interview
9:04:41 PM: New blog entry: Two-star Generalgrapples with loss of two sons in service, becomes advocate to help Soldiers, families http://bit.ly/Q3H8z
