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I’m Thankful for my Bacon!
Some of you may think by my title choice that I am talking about money; I’m not. If you read on, you will see that this article is about having an attitude of gratitude. During the height of Desert Storm, while stationed at Riyadh Air Base, Saudi Arabia, I was living in Tent City, sleeping on an uncomfortable cot and showering in a communal construction erected by the structural specialists. With the temperature in triple digits throughout the day and jets constantly taking off with afterburner blasting, it was a fairly miserable experience. Walking outside was like walking into a dry sauna set to maximum heat. The cilia in my…