Monday, April 07, 2008

What Soldiers Carry for Good Luck

I just thought this was neat (emphasis is mine):

"In these ravaged parts, comfort comes in the form of a grandfather's dog tags, a library card, an ultrasound image of a daughter still in the womb -- any personal good luck charm to keep up motivation and hope of safely returning home."

For the full story see here:

What Soldiers Carry for Good Luck

1 comment:

Amy Springer said...

Thanks for sharing.. Ahh... Library cards do give me a sense of belonging to a community. I can't even get myself to throw away old library cards from Wisconsin and college..