According to Mudville Gazette, milblogger Chuck Ziegenfuss — aka TC Override from the blog “From My Position – On the Way!” — has been injured by an IED in Iraq, but is stable
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I will pray for this injured hero.
When this war is over, I hope some reasonably objective analyst, who is a good writer, and who is open about his prejudices while being sanely pro-military, will publish a study of the milbloggers’ work.
I think their importance to the war effort will be a cause of astonishment (and in some quarters, sadly, of dismay).
Jamie Irons
BTW, speaking about the war being over, I tried to call attention to this piece (via InstaPundit) in another thread.
Jamie Irons
Good link, Jamie–short, but solidly thought-thru optimism. The wounded soldier’s mrs. is maintaining the blog (Roger’s link) and it’s possible to leave a word in the comments.
Forgive me, this is way OT but I wanted to call attention to something I just discovered. I’m a subsciber to Nature, but I’m often way behind in reading it. Looking through the 12 May 2005 issue just now, I found a sympathetic, accurate and highly positive review of [frequent contributor here] Catherine Johnson’s (writing for Temple Grandin) book, Animals in Translation.
Here’s a paragraph, as the review will be for subscibers only, sadly:
I really agree with that assessment. I felt this was a book that changed the way I perceive the world.
Jamie Irons
Update by wife (via Instapundit). Good news.