If I am posting anything that has to do witht the recent past I guess it would have to be about the Dust Storms we have here. They suck and are terrible. We basically can't fly in them cause visibility is so poor. They are a pain in the butt, cause the dust is bad with out a "Dust Storm". You can see sky above them usually, but not all the time, it tends to settle around the ground. Any way I have accompanied this post with a picture of a dust storm out in Al Asad. It is about 150 miles west of here, but this is what they can look like. This was a pretty major one, it was not this powerful when it hit us, it broke up some. So needless to say I haven't been flying much lately. So therefore, my life is even more boring here. By the way the picture is real