Comments on: Shocked by ZULU http://www.explodinggecko.com/archives/5/ Geckos in Paradise, urk, no make that Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:16:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Maureen http://www.explodinggecko.com/archives/5/comment-page-1/#comment-19 Maureen Wed, 15 Jun 2005 21:00:56 +0000 http://www.explodinggecko.com/?p=5#comment-19 Re the time zone, Afghanistan isn't the only country in that neck of the world with an x:30 differential from Z. I think Iran, Pakistan, and maybe a few others do that, too. Best of luck, and stay as safe as it's possible for an EOD guy to do. I have a (DoD civilian) colleague who did 120 in Bagram last year. He loved it, but he's young, single, and unattached, and didn't tell his family any specifics until he was home again. (one of Leta's theater friends) Re the time zone, Afghanistan isn’t the only country in that neck of the world with an x:30 differential from Z. I think Iran, Pakistan, and maybe a few others do that, too.

Best of luck, and stay as safe as it’s possible for an EOD guy to do. I have a (DoD civilian) colleague who did 120 in Bagram last year. He loved it, but he’s young, single, and unattached, and didn’t tell his family any specifics until he was home again.

(one of Leta’s theater friends)

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