Baghdad - Post Report Question and Answers
If you move here, you can leave behind your:
Stuff. You need very little here. - Apr 2019
Lots of the stressors of your normal life. Granted, you will pick up some new ones. But it can be a growth experience if you let it. - Jul 2018
Expectations that you'll be working at a post that's even remotely functional. - Jan 2016
Winter boots, most of your stuff, high speed dreams... - Feb 2014
Connections to the outside world and notions of fidelity. - Jan 2014
pets, children, family, and any ideas that you're going to get to see even a smidge of the "real Iraq" (outside of Kurdistan). - Jan 2013
Love of freedom and liberty. - Nov 2011
Nice clothes, high heels, and idea that you will have a lot of free time to learn the violin or write the great american novel. - Sep 2010
Winter clothes, POV. - Aug 2008