Too Close To Home

Be sure to read Mitch's 'Hostage' post, today.

One of the latest hostages in Iraq is from my hometown, Jamestown, ND:

and later:

As a point in passing, I know every single person referenced in this article, including mayor Charlie Kourajian (brother of a friend of King Banaian's; small towns are the smallest world of all)

I know several people directly involved in the war on terror. And, of course, my son the Marine who is scheduled to deploy next Spring.

My thoughts and prayers go out to the Ron Schulz family in hopes of a speedy release and a safe trip home!

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