Here I am, a little moved by Bloo's correct perspective on how a lot of our problems really are small when you take a step or two back and compare them to what others have gone through. Then I read Capesams little ditty on how Bloo could have snagged his bearings instead of smokin' 'em
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There has been a lot of hardship for us regular Joe & Jill Americans this year but in most cases, it pales in comparison to the close friends and certainly the families that lost their own in those attacks.
We also need to remember the guys packmuling 80 pounds of gear up some mountain in Afghanistan or in the tepid Jungles of the Phillipines...