Comments on: Andrew Olmsted Died http://www.ncobrief.com/index.php/archives/andrew-olmstead-died/ Military Musings and Thoughts Less Filtered Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:43:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Zeal and Activity http://www.ncobrief.com/index.php/archives/andrew-olmstead-died/#comment-477916 Zeal and Activity Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:17:14 +0000 http://www.ncobrief.com/index.php/archives/andrew-olmstead-died/#comment-477916 <strong>Major Andrew Olmsted</strong> This post is unforgivably late, due to technical problems, but no less important. Major Andrew Olmsted, the blogger and columnist, was killed in action January 3 in As Sadiyah (via Marginal Revolution). Maj. Olmsted, 37, was from Colorado Springs, Col... Major Andrew Olmsted

This post is unforgivably late, due to technical problems, but no less important.
Major Andrew Olmsted, the blogger and columnist, was killed in action January 3 in As Sadiyah (via Marginal Revolution). Maj. Olmsted, 37, was from Colorado Springs, Col…

]]> By: Sgt. Mom http://www.ncobrief.com/index.php/archives/andrew-olmstead-died/#comment-465606 Sgt. Mom Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:56:02 +0000 http://www.ncobrief.com/index.php/archives/andrew-olmstead-died/#comment-465606 He was one of my occassional reads, too.. until I was decoyed into the wilds of the 19th century frontier. Dulce et decorum... even for someone elses' country. Not surprised he was a Babylon 5 fan - in a wierd way that's a show that speaks to us military and military veterans. What a pity that Hollywierd can't bring itself to do justice to people like him, except thickly disguised as science fiction. He was one of my occassional reads, too.. until I was decoyed into the wilds of the 19th century frontier.

Dulce et decorum… even for someone elses’ country. Not surprised he was a Babylon 5 fan – in a wierd way that’s a show that speaks to us military and military veterans.

What a pity that Hollywierd can’t bring itself to do justice to people like him, except thickly disguised as science fiction.

]]> By: Timmer http://www.ncobrief.com/index.php/archives/andrew-olmstead-died/#comment-465565 Timmer Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:03:25 +0000 http://www.ncobrief.com/index.php/archives/andrew-olmstead-died/#comment-465565 Yes there were, and will probably be more. I didn't read him that much lately, but he was one of the ones I used to read every day when I still read blogs every day. I wish I could write like that. Yes there were, and will probably be more. I didn’t read him that much lately, but he was one of the ones I used to read every day when I still read blogs every day. I wish I could write like that.

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