Frozen sand …
I walked along the beach today, marvelling at just how dead everything seemed in the cold grip of winter. The trees were lifeless, jutting out from the frozen, unmoving sand, where footprints that normally would be gone in a day stood still for months.
It was a soundless, windless day there, the landscape completely still in silent, yet stark beauty.
Quality flying …
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This photograph was taken during Operation Mountain Resolve, a month-long operation launched in November 2003 to round up Afghan rebels in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar and Nuristan Provinces. The picture shows a CH-47 Chinook helicopter being lowered onto a roof to receive Afghans taken by the Army’s 10th Mountain Division.
I pre-ordered Battlefield Vietnam for the PC today. After more than getting my money’s worth with Battlefield 1942, I decided to take the chance without reading a review. Now I only have to wait until the March 16th release date.
Tomorrow I’m thinking about pre-ordering Unreal Tournament 2004 as well.
For the IT people out there …
Microsoft has made available some security posters for you to download and post around the more clueless end-users around your office.