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About me - Jami Gibbs

Recently returned from Iraq.
Deployed with the Army National Guard.
Currently a full-time student graduating June 2007 with a B.A. in English.
Need to know more? Check out the "About Me" section at my blogging website:
www.americanbabble.com

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Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Civilian life after Iraq: 8 of 9

I miscalculated my adjustment back to the civilian life. After being away from home for 14 months, it seemed so simple to me. My motto was to just "Get back in the saddle!". I had missed all of the little joys we have in our lives as civilians while I was in Iraq that I wanted to devour everything at once. But in that proces...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Heartache: 156 of 161

The color of your hair smells confusing. Folded inside its own beauty, Writhing through its tiny follicles, Screaming at those closest to their softness, Wanting to break out of this scalp. Those squirts of memories coming up And making them sway this way and that. If they could jump into my throat, Wrap themselves around my...
Travel > Air Travel & Airlines Airport reviews: Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv, Israel: 3 of 3

One of the advantages of flying into Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv is that it feels as if it's considerably smaller than airports in major American metropolises. Compared to New York, Chicago, and L.A., Ben Gurion is incredibly easy to navigate. Navigation in Ben Gurion is also enhanced by convenient and easily discernible si...