Periodically there would be a bazaar at Eskan Village in Saudi Arabia where some local vendors would be able to come onto the military installation and sell their products. Here are some photos from one of those events. Related Posts…
Have you ever contemplated the experience of U.S. service members deployed abroad during the holiday season? Such contemplation brings to light the Thanksgiving observance at Eskan Village, situated 22 miles outside Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in the aftermath of the September…
Here are some different things that can be seen around Eskan Village, Saudi Arabia. Related Posts Welcome to Eskan Village Saudi Arabia Eskan Village Bazaar Sights around Kuwait
I was sent on temporary duty to Eskan Village in Saudi Arabia. Eskan is located 22 miles southeast of Riyadh and it was originally built for the bedouin in 1983, however when the Saudi government built the village they did…
Hanging out on the north shore of Oahu at the Hale’iwa beach park. This photo is taken looking back at the harbor. Related Posts Shark’s Cove Oahu, Hawaii Capturing the Spirit of Haleiwa Harbor: A Glimpse into Hawaii’s Serene Waters…
Driving around the north shore of Oahu in Hawaii I drove past the Waimea Bay beach park. This is where they have the Eddie Aikao surfing competition when the waves are consistently over 50 feet tall. Related Posts Drive Around…
Went over to the Aloha Tower in Honolulu, Hawaii today. I decided to take some directional photos from the top of the tower. Here is what the views look like from that point of view. Related Posts View of Honolulu…
Some thoughtful information for those who are daughters, were daughters, have daughters, intend to have daughters, or intend to date a daughter. Rule One: If you pull into my driveway and honk you’d better be delivering a package, because you’re…
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While stationed in Okinawa I had the privilege to sit through a many of typhoons. Here was one of the typhoons that I got to endure. These images were downloaded from the Japanese national weather service. Related Posts Waiting Out…
Walked down to the seawall in Kadena-cho to watch the sunset. It was quite a beautiful evening. Related Posts Okinawa, Japan – Kadena-cho Seawall After Typhoon Jelawat Golden Hour Bliss: The Magic of Sunset Beach West Oahu Sunset
Walked down to the seawall in Kadena-cho in Okinawa, Japan today after Typhoon Jelawat. Here are a few photos I took. Related Posts Typhoon Saomoi Yokosuka, Japan USS Bowfin
Typhoons are a rather common occurrence in Okinawa, Japan during the months of April through November. Usually when there are typhoons you just wait it out by staying indoors as most businesses will be closed. This can be a very…
I went to a “Yakiniku” restaurant in Yomitan city in Okinawa, Japan where you literally grill your own food. “Yaki” means to grill and “niku” means meat. So you go to this restaurant and choose which kinds of meat and…
Driving up route 58 in Okinawa near the East China Sea and Kadena marina. Related Posts Welcome to Kadena Air Base in Japan Yokosuka, Japan Okinawa, Japan – Kadena-cho Seawall After Typhoon Jelawat
Kadena circuit actions airman hard at work. Related Posts Kadena Technical Control Facility Intermediate Distribution Frame Analog Circuit Testing Kadena Air Base Telephone Switch
During Joint military exercise Cobra Gold here are some United States Airmen building a pallet at the Wing 1 exercise complex in Korat, Thailand. Related Posts Joint Military Exercise Cobra Gold Korat, Thailand – Wing 1 Military Exercise Complex Navy…
While in Thailand for joint military exercise Cobra Gold I took the opportunity to see a live Muay Thai kickboxing event. During the event they started out with the lower weight classes and worked their way up to the main…
After a 12 hour shift and then a 1 hour bus ride back to the hotel, during Cobra Gold 2000 in Nakhon Ratashima, Thailand I enjoyed going out to a local restaurant called the Deutsches Haus. It was owned by…
During Joint Military exercise Cobra Gold 2000 the U.S. Navy had some F-18 hornet’s on the flight line at Wing 1 of Korat air base in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. Related Posts Pallet Building 18th Communications Squadron Flag Football Joint Military…
