BAF Cigar Club Banter

[longknocker]

will let you (all) know, rumor has it by June or sooner :dr

:tu:dance::dance::dance::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

yo:salute:

[atlharp]

I won't even need to go up there. I'll tell Uncle Buddy AND Uncle Jimmy that you owe me money :r :r

Man that is just mean! :fu

ATL

[Sailchaser]

Alex enjoy the day off, kat and I will have a smoke for you at Robusto's sat afternoon thinking about you ,be safe
:salute:

[Old Sailor]

SALUTES Sarge:salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

Happy Birthday old man :r:salute:

[SNKBYT]

ok, time for catch up: Fridays mail call resulted 3 boxes from Pete (ra), Dave (ts) & Patrick (mm) with lots from Taboo........Sat mail call NADA

BD was OK considering, had 4cc, 1 Padron 40th, 2 taboo and 2 near beers

:salute:to all and thanks again for the ongoing support

[68TriShield]

ok, time for catch up: Fridays mail call resulted 3 boxes from Pete (ra), Dave (ts) & Patrick (mm) with lots from Taboo........Sat mail call NADA

BD was OK considering, had 4cc, 1 Padron 40th, 2 taboo and 2 near beers

:salute:to all and thanks again for the ongoing support

not too shabby :)

[SNKBYT]

not too shabby :)

needed RUM and a few friends and family to make it better, there is always next year:ss

[SNKBYT]

just got back from a meeting w/Base Ops SGM, BAF will be having it 1st Cigar Nite next Saturday the 29th with "Cigars for the Troops" for all of you supporters.............will try to post some pics after the smoke clears :ss

[longknocker]

just got back from a meeting w/Base Ops SGM, BAF will be having it 1st Cigar Nite next Saturday the 29th with "Cigars for the Troops" for all of you supporters.............will try to post some pics after the smoke clears :ss

Sounds great, Alex! Glad you enjoyed some good B-Day smokes! June will come before you know it, Brother! Hope your day goes well! Salutes!:salute::usa

[Ron1YY]

needed RUM and a few friends and family to make it better, there is always next year:ss

WE WERE there with you Brother, You may not think it or know it, but WE ARE with you everyday Bro.

ALWAYS remember that

[SNKBYT]

BAF CIGAR NITE


WHEN: SATURDAY NOVEMBER 29TH 2008
WHERE: Classified OPSEC (where is on poster)
TIME: 1800 – 2200

COME JOIN FELLOW CIGAR SMOKERS
FOR A FEW STICKS & CONVERSATION
CIGARS COMPLIMENTS OF
WWW. CIGAR ASYLUM .COM
“CIGARS FOR THE TROOPS”

[newcigarz]

BAF CIGAR NITE


WHEN: SATURDAY NOVEMBER 29TH 2008
WHERE: Classified OPSEC (where is on poster)
TIME: 1800 – 2200

COME JOIN FELLOW CIGAR SMOKERS
FOR A FEW STICKS & CONVERSATION
CIGARS COMPLIMENTS OF
WWW. CIGAR ASYLUM .COM
“CIGARS FOR THE TROOPS”


Wish I could get another box there in time for that Alex. I'll get something in the mail on Monday. Maybe we will get lucky. :gl

[68TriShield]

needed RUM and a few friends and family to make it better, there is always next year:ss

There will be next year :)

If they let me,I'll take good care of your kin while the boss is in town...:tu

[Old Sailor]

:salute::salute::salute::salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

:dance::salute:

[SNKBYT]

Dave, mrs will be in your AO on Wed
Tony, have a 1650 case almost full for Sat Nite


GM & coffee cheers.................its Monday yet again
:salute:to all

[SNKBYT]

ok, time for catch up: Fridays mail call resulted 3 boxes from Pete (ra), Dave (ts) & Patrick (mm) with lots from Taboo........Sat mail call NADA

BD was OK considering, had 4cc, 1 Padron 40th, 2 taboo and 2 near beers

:salute:to all and thanks again for the ongoing support

sorry Troop...I forgot to mention also got your DVDs ya made for me of Burn Notice 2nd Season..............damn fine job, looks very professional

[icehog3]

:salute::salute::salute::salute::salute:

I think they should move up your return date again, Alex.

I vote December. :D

[newcigarz]

:salute::salute::salute::salute::salute:

I think they should move up your return date again, Alex.

I vote December. :D

That would be nice. ;)

[replicant_argent]

ok, time for catch up: Fridays mail call resulted 3 boxes from Pete (ra), Dave (ts) & Patrick (mm) with lots from Taboo........Sat mail call NADA

BD was OK considering, had 4cc, 1 Padron 40th, 2 taboo and 2 near beers

:salute:to all and thanks again for the ongoing support

Perry had some ordinance in there as well, Alex. Hope you guys have a kick ass Herf on Sat.

[SNKBYT]

Perry had some ordinance in there as well, Alex. Hope you guys have a kick ass Herf on Sat.

thanks to Perry as well then....................OK the herf has been approved for Sat Nite and should be a blast.....will find someone to post pics

[SNKBYT]

no mail call the last few days for me.............Happy Thanksgiving folks

:salute:to all................enjoy the feast

[Sailchaser]

no mail call the last few days for me.............Happy Thanksgiving folks

:salute:to all................enjoy the feast

Same back at you sir:salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

:usa

[icehog3]

Happy Thanksgiving, Alex....THANK YOU for your service! :salute: :usa

[Sailkat]

Happy Thanksgiving, Alex!

[68TriShield]

Best Wish's Bub :D

[DragonMan]

Happy Thanksgiving, Alex! :salute:

[SNKBYT]

thanks guys and enjoy your family day w/turkey, smokes and drink

[Ron1YY]

thanks guys and enjoy your family day w/turkey, smokes and drink

Wishing you a good day today Alex, There will be an empty place setting this year for you at my table Brother

[Old Sailor]

SALUTES SARGE :salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

TGIF.............coffee time.............:salute:to all............almost BAF Herf Nite:usa:ss

[Ron1YY]

:salute: Cuban coffee???? Herf night for you tomorrow too!!!!! Represent Brother!!!!! Represent!!!!!!

[Genetic Defect]

:salute: Italian espresso here.

[SNKBYT]

:salute: Cuban coffee???? Herf night for you tomorrow too!!!!! Represent Brother!!!!! Represent!!!!!!

Pilon to be correct...............you know me bro...herfing SFLC style;)

[Genetic Defect]

SFLC: San Francisco Loves Cigars?

[SNKBYT]

SFLC: San Francisco Loves Cigars?

maybe, but when I use "SFLC" it means So FL Crew

[Genetic Defect]

maybe, but when I use "SFLC" it means So FL Crew

:D Im still funny and you still haven't seen the big bang yet

[SNKBYT]

mail call results for the day.........NADA, but net/skype back up @ hut
:salute:to all

[longknocker]

:salute:Alex!

[Old Sailor]

:salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

morning fellers............its HERF :ss day, after work of course :mad:
having coffee & looking the day in the face
:salute:to all

[icehog3]

Happy Herfin', Alex! :ss

[SNKBYT]

todays mail call results NADA............FYI, anyone that has sent packages in last 2 weeks might want to trace to ensure they haven't become MIA

thanks again for the on going support

[68TriShield]

HERF!!! :salute:

[SNKBYT]

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0218.jpg

thanks to the Troop Supporters for making this possible

[68TriShield]

Excellent!

[Old Sailor]

SALUTES Alex from the high seas!!:usa:usa

[replicant_argent]

great picture, Alex. Is that.... almost... a smile on your face?

[icehog3]

Great picture Alex!! :salute:

[SNKBYT]

SALUTES Alex from the high seas!!:usa:usa

ya mean iced seas................have a nice boat ride:D


return :usa to all

[newcigarz]

Incoming Alex. :salute:

[SNKBYT]

OK, the next BAF HERF is set for the 13th of December same place same time

and then every 2 weeks after that and so on till June (when I depart) and I hand off to a "grasshopper"

look forward to hosting these herfs and being the "delivery boy" for "Cigars for the Troops"

[Genetic Defect]

Salutes SSG I see the Rangers are there :usa

[imthegoal]

Hope your doing good over there man. If you need or want anything just give me a shout.

[longknocker]

Salutes, Sarg! Thanks for the Pic.!:salute:

[SNKBYT]

Hope your doing good over there man. If you need or want anything just give me a shout.

nothing for me, just cigars for the troops


mail call results for the past few days..................NADA

got a nice PM from Jamie at Cigar Caddy and he is sending a few 5ers this way for the troops in exchange for a few photos.................thanks bro

I know it takes longer to get mail now that the holiday season is upon us, but if you have sent a package and I have not posted it here...........please trace as some packages have been delayed or MIA

:salute:to all and thanks from the troops and I for your on going support :usa

[detroitpha357]

nothing for me, just cigars for the troops


mail call results for the past few days..................NADA

got a nice PM from Jamie at Cigar Caddy and he is sending a few 5ers this way for the troops in exchange for a few photos.................thanks bro

I know it takes longer to get mail now that the holiday season is upon us, but if you have sent a package and I have not posted it here...........please trace as some packages have been delayed or MIA

:salute:to all and thanks from the troops and I for your on going support :usa

Hey whats up Alex, R U taking care of yourself (and others) cant wait for next years herf with ya'sss:ss

[SNKBYT]

Hey whats up Alex, R U taking care of yourself (and others) cant wait for next years herf with ya'sss:ss

so far so good................have herfs planned for every two weeks to help pass the time................next one is on the 13th, then 27th and so on till I leave this dust bowl..........................looking forward to 6/09

how ya been...............still catching bad guys?

[detroitpha357]

so far so good................have herfs planned for every two weeks to help pass the time................next one is on the 13th, then 27th and so on till I leave this dust bowl..........................looking forward to 6/09

how ya been...............still catching bad guys?I hear ya. Well keep ya head low and like my father tell's me allll the time. "Do it to them before they do it to you" Oh and dont take any wooden nickles, for what that's worth:D

[Old Sailor]

Hola Sarge! :salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

:salute:

[SNKBYT]

last few days mail call results......NADA
got the 2nd BAF Herf coming up on the 13th and will post pics of the event,which would not be possible w/o all of you
:salute:to all and holiday :chr to all

[Old Sailor]

:hm:salute::salute:

[68TriShield]

:hm:salute::salute:

ahoy Bosun :usa

[SNKBYT]

morning bros, its Saturday morning coffee time....its about 35* outside
FL boys enjoy your last 08 Herf @ TW
:salute:to all

[Mikey202]

morning bros, its Saturday morning coffee time....its about 35* outside
FL boys enjoy your last 08 Herf @ TW
:salute:to all

How you doin' Alex? It the same temp here in the north country.:ss

[SNKBYT]

How you doin' Alex? It the same temp here in the north country.:ss

SSDD Mike, glad to hear ya doing fine......................hope to C ya in June:ss

[SNKBYT]

well, its Monday yet again (1 less till I go home) which means the beings of another week of SSDD

hope all are well this AM, see ya around the forum.......:salute:to all

[icehog3]

:salute: Alex

[SNKBYT]

MAIL CALL................thanks to Tony (newcigarz) X3.....lots of snack type items in 2 of the boxes and the 3rd one full of stoogies of all shapes & sizes
thanks Tony, I'll let them rest till the herf on Saturday the 13th

:salute:to all.....................man is it getting COLD out here in BAF :usa

[newcigarz]

MAIL CALL................thanks to Tony (newcigarz) X3.....lots of snack type items in 2 of the boxes and the 3rd one full of stoogies of all shapes & sizes
thanks Tony, I'll let them rest till the herf on Saturday the 13th

:salute:to all.....................man is it getting COLD out here in BAF :usa

Glad they got there safe. Enjoy the Herf! :usa

[SNKBYT]

Glad they got there safe. Enjoy the Herf! :usa

thanks again........& we will :salute:

[Blueface]

Alex!!!

[SNKBYT]

Alex!!!

CARLOS....................:salute:

[Genetic Defect]

Salutes SSG

[longknocker]

Salutes, Alex!:usa:salute:

[Mikey202]

SSDD Mike, glad to hear ya doing fine......................hope to C ya in June:ss

Oh ya!! I'll be there 4 sure bro'.

[Old Sailor]

Hey Alex!!:salute::salute:

[icehog3]

:salute: Salutes, Alex!! :salute:

[Sailchaser]

Alex, Stay warm and safe:salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

mail call results for the day...........NADA :sad
starting to get to cold to get outta bed in the AM.........down right chilly
:salute:to all :chr

[68TriShield]

mail call results for the day...........NADA :sad
starting to get to cold to get outta bed in the AM.........down right chilly
:salute:to all :chr

Don't fret little soldier,more is on the way :)

[Genetic Defect]

Don't fret little soldier,more is on the way :)

:tpd:

[SNKBYT]

wazn't fret'n..............just letting folks know that IF they have a box inbound, it wuzn't here (as of yesterday anyway):tt

coffee (insert coffee smiley here) time :salute:to all

[Genetic Defect]

wazn't fret'n..............just letting folks know that IF they have a box inbound, it wuzn't here (as of yesterday anyway):tt

coffee (ihttp://www.smileyhut.com/working/coffee1.gif) time :salute:to all

:D

[icehog3]

wazn't fret'n..............just letting folks know that IF they have a box inbound, it wuzn't here (as of yesterday anyway):tt

coffee (insert coffee smiley here) time :salute:to all

:salute: to you too, My Friend!

[SNKBYT]

todays mail call from Dave (trishield) and Cigar Caddy
1 box of 5ea 5ers and some cutters............thanks guys:tu

:salute:to all and have a nice day :ss

[Old Sailor]

Salutes Sarge :salute::salute:

[Troop_lee]

sorry Troop...I forgot to mention also got your DVDs ya made for me of Burn Notice 2nd Season..............damn fine job, looks very professional

:salute:

[Genetic Defect]

Salutes Sarge

[SNKBYT]

today was a biggie for mail call................4 more packages from Dave (trishield) containing lighters, cutters, 5ea 5er Ciagar Caddy's, smokes and assorted goodies........and 1 package from Bill (madurofan) full of smokes.
thanks guys and a specialo thanks to Dave for the xmas CC box of smokes

:salute:to all and have a happy TGIF

[icehog3]

:salute: Alex!

[Old Sailor]

:salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

todays mail call was 2 packages from Dave (bazookajoe) w/5ea 5er cigar caddy fill w/smokes, extra smokes and some goodies..........thanks Dave

tonight we had our BAF CIGAR NITE II, we had about 20 or so show up mand brave the cold night air to have a few smokes and sign a flag.

:salute: to all and the troops enjoyed the caddies and all the smokes, lighters & cutters..............thanks again guys for the on going support

[Genetic Defect]

Salutes SSG

[Old Sailor]

:salute: Hey Sarge :salute:

[SNKBYT]

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0223.jpg

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0224.jpg

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0225.jpg

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0220.jpg

a few pics taken at last nites baf cigar nite II..........thanks again supporters

[68TriShield]

Thanks for the pics Bub :usa

[md4958]

Hey Fellas. I hope all is well. I told a friend to stop by and say hello (via his wife). His name is Chris Roeder and hes currently in Bagram waiting to come home for Christmas.

Im trying to kick him down the slope and was hoping you guys could help out!!

Moe

[Genetic Defect]

Salutes SSG looked like a good time but a bit cold

[Old Sailor]

Salutes SSG looked like a good time but a bit cold

:tpd::ih:salute:

[SNKBYT]

yesterdays mail call.....another box from Dave (bazookajoe) which had lots of smokes, a few sweets and sone cards from little kiddies from his local church

thanks Dave for the stuff and thank the kids for the cards

[SNKBYT]

todays mail call from Tom (icehog) packed w/lots of smokes, some new & some old shitty sticks as well............thanks Tom:usa

:salute:to all..............herf on:ss

[icehog3]

todays mail call from Tom (icehog) packed w/lots of smokes, some new & some old shitty sticks as well............thanks Tom:usa

:salute:to all..............herf on:ss

Hope y'all enjoy them, Sarg! :salute:

[Genetic Defect]

todays mail call from Tom (icehog) packed w/lots of smokes, some new & some old shitty sticks as well............thanks Tom:usa

:salute:to all..............herf on:ss
:r
Salutes SSG

[Old Sailor]

todays mail call from Tom (icehog) packed w/lots of smokes, some new & some old shitty sticks as well............thanks Tom:usa

:salute:to all..............herf on:ss

Knowing Tom, they are older than me :r:r :hm

:salute:Sarge

[Old Sailor]

todays mail call from Tom (icehog) packed w/lots of smokes, some new & some old shitty sticks as well............thanks Tom:usa

:salute:to all..............herf on:ss



:salute:Sarge

[SNKBYT]

mail call for today .........NADA
smoke time out at the burn barrel in a few hours............feels like snow

:salute:to all:usa

[Old Sailor]

Stay safe and warm Sarge!:salute::salute:

[newcigarz]

mail call for today .........NADA
smoke time out at the burn barrel in a few hours............feels like snow

:salute:to all:usa

I'm gonna have something going out to you before the end of the week.

[icehog3]

Salutes, Alex! :salute:

[Old Sailor]

Salutes Alex, will get another pkg out to ya soon!:hm:salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

today & yesterdays mail call results are/were NADA......getting colder and harder to find a warm spot to smoke after sundown....no garages here:mad:

:salute:to all and to all a good day

[icehog3]

today & yesterdays mail call results are/were NADA......getting colder and harder to find a warm spot to smoke after sundown....no garages here:mad:

:salute:to all and to all a good day
:salute: Alex.....I will see you next week, have a safe weekend my friend. :tu

[Old Sailor]

Salutes Sarge :salute::salute:

6" of snow here now and getting colder, lakes are makin ice so looks like I know what the ship is doing when I go back on the 7th :ih

[SNKBYT]

:salute: Alex.....I will see you next week, have a safe weekend my friend. :tu
you coming to BAF Afghanistan?
Salutes Sarge :salute::salute:

6" of snow here now and getting colder, lakes are makin ice so looks like I know what the ship is doing when I go back on the 7th :ih

:ih or ice fishing?

[Old Sailor]

:salute::salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

Salutes Sarge :salute::salute:

6" of snow here now and getting colder, lakes are makin ice so looks like I know what the ship is doing when I go back on the 7th :ih

Salutes Sarge, 10-14 inches today

[SNKBYT]

Salutes Sarge, 10-14 inches today

still no snow here at our level, but getting closer down the mountains to where we're at

yesterdays mail call....from 1 of my daughters (movies, games & snacks)

[newcigarz]

Salutes Alex :salute: :usa :salute:

[Genetic Defect]

still no snow here at our level, but getting closer down the mountains to where we're at

yesterdays mail call....from 1 of my daughters (movies, games & snacks)

Maybe you will get lucky and get some soon :r
Salutes SSG

[Sailchaser]

Alex , Just so you know the weather getting cold as Old Sailor said, walked out on the ice today behind the house about 6" thick in the canals and the lake is starting to frezze over
Stay warm and safe
:salute::salute::salute:

[Old Sailor]

Wind chill tonight is a cool -46 F

:salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

warming up here, windchill is only -26

Salutes SSG

[SNKBYT]

yesterdays mail call results compliments of contest winnings from Perry (bigvito) sent by Andrew (ad720) w/a few extras added to the winnings...lots of smokes and 2 cutters..................thanks guys

and as for todays mail call.............NADA

weather here getting colder and the snow gettin closer :mad:
got a burn barrel for our Sat Night BAF Herf, so that should take the chill off the nights smoking activities

:salute:to all and Happy Holidays

[Old Sailor]

Will get something off to ya shortly...:D

:salute::salute:

anything particular you in need of?

[SNKBYT]

took 1 of our guys down to see Bruce @ dust off..........he didn't have time to smoke w/all the training of their replacements going on, will try again in a few days................we did stay and had a smoke anyway :ss

[Old Sailor]

When ya see Bruce again, give him a big Thanks from me for the bomb they sent!:hm:hm:salute::salute:

[icehog3]

Pre-Xmas Salutes, Alex! :salute:

[SNKBYT]

When ya see Bruce again, give him a big Thanks from me for the bomb they sent!:hm:hm:salute::salute:
will do bro

todays mail call results...........NADA
here are a few pics........one of the snow covered mountians and one of yours truely enjoying whats left of an Ashton ESG
the last is one of the working class

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0243.jpg

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0246.jpg

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0236.jpg

[newcigarz]

todays mail call results...........NADA


I hope my box gets there soon. Thanks for the pics Alex. :usa

[SNKBYT]

I hope my box gets there soon. Thanks for the pics Alex. :usa

just so happens that todays mail call is brought to me by you.........WOW, 3 boxes of Padrons, 1 box of Real and 3 bags full of Ashton VSGs...I need to get more storage space :ss or smoke more

:salute:to all & :chr Merry Christmas - Happy Holidays - Happy Hanukkah

[newcigarz]

just so happens that todays mail call is brought to me by you.........WOW, 3 boxes of Padrons, 1 box of Real and 3 bags full of Ashton VSGs...I need to get more storage space :ss or smoke more

:salute:to all & :chr Merry Christmas - Happy Holidays - Happy Hanukkah

It's a Christmas Miracle! :ss

Thank-you for your service to our country Alex. Sorry you have to be away from your family during the holidays. :usa

[icehog3]

just so happens that todays mail call is brought to me by you.........WOW, 3 boxes of Padrons, 1 box of Real and 3 bags full of Ashton VSGs...I need to get more storage space :ss or smoke more

:salute:to all & :chr Merry Christmas - Happy Holidays - Happy Hanukkah

Nice going, Tony, way to make it a Merrier Christmas for Alex and his people! :)

[Genetic Defect]

Salutes SSG

Great job Tony :)

[Old Sailor]

Well done Tony.......Salutes Sarge!!:salute::salute:

[Sailchaser]

Tony Nice Job on the Delivery, Alex you take care and have the best possible day you can over there

:salute::salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

MERRY CHRISTMAS to all and to all a heart felt :salute: from BAF Afghanistan

[newcigarz]

MERRY CHRISTMAS to all and to all a heart felt :salute: from BAF Afghanistan

Merry Christmas to you Alex. :salute:

[Mikey202]

MERRY CHRISTMAS to all and to all a heart felt :salute: from BAF Afghanistan

Merry Christmas bro' !!! Stay safe.:usa

[Old Sailor]

A Merry Christmas salute Alex!!:usa:salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

Merry Christmas sneaky butt :ss

[big smokin bear]

my name is Sgt Tim Knowles snkbyt brought me to this forum nd has been suppling me along with others with plenty of cigars. to all those who have sent the cigars i would like to take this time to thank every single one of you from the bottom of my heart. i can not imagine this deployment without a good stogie. once again thank you.

big smokin bear

[newcigarz]

my name is Sgt Tim Knowles snkbyt brought me to this forum nd has been suppling me along with others with plenty of cigars. to all those who have sent the cigars i would like to take this time to thank every single one of you from the bottom of my heart. i can not imagine this deployment without a good stogie. once again thank you.

big smokin bear

Welcome and Thank-you for your service. :usa

[icehog3]

Merry Christmas Alex and Tim, thank you for your sacrifice. Hope you find time for a Christmas smoke today. :salute:

[longknocker]

will do bro

todays mail call results...........NADA
here are a few pics........one of the snow covered mountians and one of yours truely enjoying whats left of an Ashton ESG
the last is one of the working class

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0243.jpg

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0246.jpg

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0236.jpg Nice Pics, Alex! Thanks and Salutes to 'Ya, Bro!:salute::usa

[DragonMan]

Merry Christmas to all of you, keep safe!!! :salute:





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[SNKBYT]

just returned from a smoke event that I was invited by a LtCol when I gave him a cigar yesterday..............made a few more contacts and invited them all to tomorrows nights BAF Herf III............should be a good one

mail call today............NADA but have got many smokes for the herf....thanks again to all the Troop Supporters

:salute:to all and enjoy your Holidays w/your family & friends

[replicant_argent]

Hope all is going smoothly Alex, have a great herf.

[icehog3]

Salutes, Brother....Enjoy the herf! :salute: :ss

[Genetic Defect]

:salute:

[newcigarz]

Enjoy the Herf Alex. :usa

[Old Sailor]

:salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

NADA for mail call today...plane was a no show
just returned from our BAF Herf III.........not as many showed as in the past but still had a good time, we used the burn barrel for heat and decided to have an end of the year herf on Wed night..............will post pics tomorrow from tonights event.............:salute:to all and thanks again for the support from the troops

[Sailchaser]

Simply Have a Good Day and a Smoke to make it even Better

:salute::salute::salute:

[Old Sailor]

:salute::salute:any day you can smoke is a good day!

[SNKBYT]

as promised here a few pics from last nights herf
standing around the heater
http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0254.jpg
good times
http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0247.jpg
snkbyt...ranger1986...big bruce
http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0252.jpg

[alley00p]

Great pics! It's good to see you guys enjoying a smoke or two. :usa

It looks a tad chilly there in the pics - is the weather cold, or is it normal desert weather (hot during the day / cold at night)?

Take care over there! :salute:


:dance::dance::dance:

[Ubergopher]

I'm in Bagram right now. Anyone here should come to the USO next to the PAX terminal!

[SNKBYT]

Great pics! It's good to see you guys enjoying a smoke or two. :usa

It looks a tad chilly there in the pics - is the weather cold, or is it normal desert weather (hot during the day / cold at night)?

Take care over there! :salute:


:dance::dance::dance:
it even snows here @ BAF, just not yet (knock on wood)
I'm in Bagram right now. Anyone here should come to the USO next to the PAX terminal!
check your PMs, I'll bring the sticks

[longknocker]

Salutes, Alex! Thanks for the Pics! Enjoy your herf Wednesday, Bro! Stay warm and smoke a good one when you can.. Can't wait for your return in June!:):usa:salute:

Greg

[SNKBYT]

just got back from having and good bye smoke w/Ubergopher and Bruce joined us..............I bombed the kid w/a 5er of 858s (couldn't help myself)
he is on his way home back to WA State

[SNKBYT]

Salutes, Alex! Thanks for the Pics! Enjoy your herf Wednesday, Bro! Stay warm and smoke a good one when you can.. Can't wait for your return in June!:):usa:salute:

Greg

got an 80th Padron for New Years Eve Herf :ss

[Mikey202]

got an 80th Padron for New Years Eve Herf :ss

SWEET!!! Did I read that right....... rubbin' elbows with an LTC now?:D Man your movin' up in the world:rolleyes:. Have a good one buddy and stay safe.

[icehog3]

Salutes, Sarg! :salute:

Hope you get a little warmer weather for your New Year's Herf! :D

[Old Sailor]

Salutes, Sarg!:salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

Salutes Sarge

[BigBruce]

:salute: to all of you!! That guy with the white nomex long johns really makes cigar night look good. :D Also brought Uber down to the hanger and hooked him up with a 10 cigar caddy and some smokes. Then I took him out for a chow hall meal and sent him on his way. Hopefully he'll be home drinking a beer soon. :ss

[longknocker]

just got back from having and good bye smoke w/Ubergopher and Bruce joined us..............I bombed the kid w/a 5er of 858s (couldn't help myself)
he is on his way home back to WA State

Nice Hit, Alex!;)

[icehog3]

:salute: to all of you!! That guy with the white nomex long johns really makes cigar night look good. :D Also brought Uber down to the hanger and hooked him up with a 10 cigar caddy and some smokes. Then I took him out for a chow hall meal and sent him on his way. Hopefully he'll be home drinking a beer soon. :ss

:salute: Bruce and Alex!!

[Ubergopher]

Thank you very much both of you, it was a great time! We were able to get out on the flight to Manas and I'll be having a beer shortly, the internet here won't let me upload the picture to photobucket, but once I get home it'll be up quicker than a new groom on his wedding night.

[longknocker]

Thank you very much both of you, it was a great time! We were able to get out on the flight to Manas and I'll be having a beer shortly, the internet here won't let me upload the picture to photobucket, but once I get home it'll be up quicker than a new groom on his wedding night.

Nice "Analogy"!:r Wecome Home, Bro!:usa:):salute:

[SNKBYT]

Thank you very much both of you, it was a great time! We were able to get out on the flight to Manas and I'll be having a beer shortly, the internet here won't let me upload the picture to photobucket, but once I get home it'll be up quicker than a new groom on his wedding night.

it was our pleasure to have a "end of tour smoke" w/you...........have a safe trip :usa

[newcigarz]

:salute: Alex

[Old Sailor]

:salute::salute::salute:

[icehog3]

:salute::salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

last few days of mail call resulted in NADA............got a end of year herf coming up tomorrow night and should be a good one

gave out 15 cigar caddys on the 13th and will take pics tomorrow of troops that bring them.............got some good smokes lined up for this one

:salute:to all..............5.5 months and counting down :usa

[icehog3]

Hope the End of the Year Herf rocks, Alex! Enjoy yourself, and I look forward to those pics....Salutes! :salute:

[Sailchaser]

Enjoy that New Years Smoke Alex and let us know what you smoke:salute::salute::salute:

[Old Sailor]

Salutes Sarge, pkg going off to ya tomorrow, and Sailchaser added to it last night.:salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

Salutes Sarge, pkg going off to ya tomorrow, and Sailchaser added to it last night.:salute::salute:

gremlins outbound :r

[Sailchaser]

gremlins outbound :r

I would never ever. do that to a BOTL

Salutes Sarge, pkg going off to ya tomorrow, and Sailchaser added to it last night.:salute::salute:

Thanks for letting me help out a little Dave

:salute::salute::salute: Sarge

[DragonMan]

Enjoy that New Years Smoke Alex!! Have an awesome and safe New Years!! :salute:



http://smilies.vidahost.com/games/lufia/lufia2mon/lumagdra.gif

[SNKBYT]

I would never ever. do that to a BOTL
Thanks for letting me help out a little Dave
:salute::salute::salute: Sarge

Chris, something tells me I'm screwed :pn

[newcigarz]

Happy New year Alex.

I'm gonna start 2009 the way I ended 2008.


Incoming!!!!!!!!!!;)

[SNKBYT]

OK, 1st off HAPPY NEW YEAR & :salute:to all

last night we had our end of year smoke, we had a few regulars show up, 1 French and Kiwi's X3..............took a few pics and will post after work, thats right no such thing as a holiday day off here..............I smoked a 80th Padron thanks to Patrick, a Ashton VSG thanks to Tony and a few others thanks to the Troop Supporters...............everyone had a good time, even w/o the booze.......burn barrel and smoking lasted till about 10pm

[icehog3]

OK, 1st off HAPPY NEW YEAR & :salute:to all

last night we had our end of year smoke, we had a few regulars show up, 1 French and Kiwi's X3..............took a few pics and will post after work, thats right no such thing as a holiday day off here..............I smoked a 80th Padron thanks to Patrick, a Ashton VSG thanks to Tony and a few others thanks to the Troop Supporters...............everyone had a good time, even w/o the booze.......burn barrel and smoking lasted till about 10pm

Glad you had some great last smokes for 2008 Alex, salutes to the Troop Supporters! :D

Thank you for your service, My Friend, and I can't wait to herf with you in 2009! :salute:

[newcigarz]

and I can't wait to herf with you in 2009! :salute:

Ditto! :ss

[68TriShield]

Happy New Year Bub! It was great chatting earlier :tu

[Old Sailor]

:salute::salute:

[Sailchaser]

:salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

a few pics from last smoke herf............net running slow
it was a cold night but the fire helped
http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0262.jpg
even the KIWIs showed up
http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0257.jpg

[SNKBYT]

:usa:New Year salute:to all
:fl its f'ing snowing outside at the moment

[Genetic Defect]

:usa:New Year salute:to all
:fl its f'ing snowing outside at the moment

:r:r:r:r:r:r:salute:

[icehog3]

:usa:New Year salute:to all
:fl its f'ing snowing outside at the moment

Don't that beat all! :r

:salute: Sarg!

[newcigarz]

:usa:New Year salute:to all
:fl its f'ing snowing outside at the moment

:salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

last couple of days NO mail to speak of...for anyone
still snowing as of last check and not sticking, will be interesting to see what the morning results bring
Saturday:salute:to all..............:chr bub

[68TriShield]

last couple of days NO mail to speak of...for anyone
still snowing as of last check and not sticking, will be interesting to see what the morning results bring
Saturday:salute:to all..............:chr bub

Cheers Bub :)

[Old Sailor]

:salute::salute:Salutes and cheers Sarge:usa

[SNKBYT]

SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER UPDATE:
still snowing here @ BAF...got about an 1" accumulation so far
had a nice little wake up call about 1230am this morning as an earthquake rolled thru the area...best quake so far, lasted what seemed 20 sec.


:salute:to all.............glad I don't own a shovel :r

[icehog3]

Snowy salutes, Alex! :salute:

[Genetic Defect]

salutes Sarge, need a shovel sent?

[SNKBYT]

salutes Sarge, need a shovel sent?

no way hell no................besides you'll need it again B4 spring

[Sailchaser]

no way hell no................besides you'll need it again B4 spring

That's for sure :salute::salute:

[Genetic Defect]

no way hell no................besides you'll need it again B4 spring

:r maybe during spring too :bh

[Old Sailor]

Earthquake!!! better that then pic below :r
Stay warm salutes Sarge:salute::salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

the snow melted for the most part, but its colder than well diggers azz outside

Monday morning :salute:to all...................another week to put behind us :pn

[icehog3]

Salutes Alex! Keep warm and safe! :salute:

[newcigarz]

Stay warm and safe ALex. :usa

[SNKBYT]

staying warm tonight will be a problem..........high 20s to lower 30s :ih
man do I miss FL weather

mail call for last few days............NADA, no planes came in because of the snowy weather we've had

big herf on Sat night, KIWIs are hosting on their side of the tracks :ss

:salute:to all

[icehog3]

Hope you have an extra blanket. Alex. Enjoy that herf Saturday! :ss

[replicant_argent]

Keep warm, brother.
Still good to see your updates.
One less wakeup as of today!

[SNKBYT]

Hope you have an extra blanket. Alex. Enjoy that herf Saturday! :ss

herf Sat will do, as for staying warm.....no more blankets and we can't own dogs

[Blueface]

herf Sat will do, as for staying warm.....no more blankets and we can't own dogs

ALEX!!!

Happy New Year!!!
One day closer!!!

[pnoon]

staying warm tonight will be a problem..........high 20s to lower 30s :ih
man do I miss FL weather

mail call for last few days............NADA, no planes came in because of the snowy weather we've had

big herf on Sat night, KIWIs are hosting on their side of the tracks :ss

:salute:to all

Stay safe, Alex.
It is us who :salute: you.

[SNKBYT]

ALEX!!!

Happy New Year!!!
One day closer!!!
yes it is Carlos.............and HNY to you & yours
Stay safe, Alex.
It is us who :salute: you.
thank you Peter, and we out here thank you all back there for all the support
Keep warm, brother.
Still good to see your updates.
One less wakeup as of today!
1 day closer to AMF :dance:

[longknocker]

yes it is Carlos.............and HNY to you & yours

thank you Peter, and we out here thank you all back there for all the support

1 day closer to AMF :dance:

Salutes & Happy New Year, Alex!:salute:

[SNKBYT]

another cold azz morn'n here @ BAF..............hope y'all back home are staying warm............gave a card out at breakfast yesterday and looks like we'll have some new faces at the Sat Night Herfs

:salute:to all and carry on

[Fishbeadtwo]

Got the flag here for a Mossback herf ...........much smoking and drinking in your honor tomorrow nite Alex! Will probably be names on your flag you don't know, but I will let them know of your sacrifice to our great nation.....:usa

[SNKBYT]

Got the flag here for a Mossback herf ...........much smoking and drinking in your honor tomorrow nite Alex! Will probably be names on your flag you don't know, but I will let them know of your sacrifice to our great nation.....:usa

thanks, I look forward to seeing pics & the flag arriving in BAF in the future

[BigBruce]

:salute: to all! Alex tonight I'm going to buy pizza for everyone and have a last smoke in the smoke shack. If you get a chance swing by. Figure we'll start after the L3 guys get off at 1930. Figure I'll order the pizza about 1830 for the 1930 feeding. :ss

[SNKBYT]

:salute: to all! Alex tonight I'm going to buy pizza for everyone and have a last smoke in the smoke shack. If you get a chance swing by. Figure we'll start after the L3 guys get off at 1930. Figure I'll order the pizza about 1830 for the 1930 feeding. :ss

sounds good..............I like a good herf :ss

[longknocker]

GM Salutes, Alex!:salute::usa

[Fishbeadtwo]

:salute: to all! Alex tonight I'm going to buy pizza for everyone and have a last smoke in the smoke shack. If you get a chance swing by. Figure we'll start after the L3 guys get off at 1930. Figure I'll order the pizza about 1830 for the 1930 feeding. :ss
Does this mean Bruce is headed home? If so, congrats friend and God speed on your return to the states!:)

[icehog3]

Does this mean Bruce is headed home? If so, congrats friend and God speed on your return to the states!:)

Today is his day!! :salute: :usa

[Fishbeadtwo]

In that case......:dance: :ss :al :chr :usa :salute: Have a safe journey home Bruce!

[Old Sailor]

Salutes Alex :salute::salute:

[SNKBYT]

got back from Bruce's Outta Here herf:lvover an hour ago.........been trying to load pic of crew but failed...will try again tomorrow........................:chr my friend and have a safe trip back to :usa

[SNKBYT]

http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z20/CSMMH07/BAF%20I/DSCN0265.jpg

[68TriShield]

Looks like it worked smiley :D

[longknocker]

Looks like it worked smiley :D

I'll bet Alex will be "Smilin" when he get's home, Dave!:D

[SNKBYT]

Looks like it worked smiley :D
at 2am it did :hm
I'll bet Alex will be "Smilin" when he get's home, Dave!:D
we'll see if anyone can catch it on film :ss

[Genetic Defect]

at 2am it did :hm

we'll see if anyone can catch it on film :ss

I think Even Old Sailor could catch your smile on film when you return.

[SNKBYT]

I think Even Old Sailor could catch your smile on film when you return.

speaking of Dave, the mail call the last few days have produced NADA...reason being is the "Camel Express" is behind schedule due to the cold weather we've had lately

[newcigarz]

Thanks for the pic Alex. :usa

[SmokeyNL]

Thanks for sharing the pic with us

[SNKBYT]

last night I met w/new arrival Fekum (Sgt Adams - no not the 1 that just left BAF) and a few of his troops..........told them more about CA and how things work, what a herf is all about and how great the troop support is. looks like I've got a few more the push down the slope :r

mail call has been slow...nothing to report...............BAF Herf's in full swing, next one on Sat w/the KIWIs :ss

:salute:to all and thanks again for the on going support

[Sailchaser]

Hopefully the snail mail will produce something soon
:salute::salute:

[Old Sailor]

CAMEL EXPRESS?? Damn your mean :r:r it'll get there, oh and bad news....I won't get you smiling on film when you come home, boss lady says Flo. herf a no go :mad::mad: maybe you can make it to the shack ??

[Genetic Defect]

Hopefully the snail mail will produce something soon
:salute:if nothing else the snails will leave a path of goo

CAMEL EXPRESS?? Damn your mean :r it'll get there, oh and bad news....I won't get you smiling on film when you come home, boss lady says Flo. herf a no go :mad::mad: maybe you can make it to the shack ??

:r, that sucks about the herf, maybe the Griffin needs to hit Fl

[Sailchaser]

CAMEL EXPRESS?? Damn your mean :r it'll get there, oh and bad news....I won't get you smiling on film when you come home, boss lady says Flo. herf a no go :mad::mad: maybe you can make it to the shack ??


Did I hear that Snkbyt is going to make it to the shack with us Dave:salute::salute:

[Ubergopher]

http://i330.photobucket.com/albums/l428/Ubergopher_2008/DSCN1252-1.jpg

Here is a picture from the meet up at Bagram when I was passing though. Oh, and I'm back home.

[BigBruce]

:salute: to all! Glad to see you made it home Uber. That guy on the left is sure good looking. :r

[SNKBYT]

Did I hear that Snkbyt is going to make it to the shack with us Dave:salute:
WHEN & WHERE is this Shack Herf you speak of?
I won't get you smiling on film when you come home, boss lady says Flo. herf a no go :mad::mad: maybe you can make it to the shack ??
that sux Dave, maybe you can tell Gail that you're on the boat during that time and she won't find out different:hm


:salute:to all, no mail, nice pic and glad ya made it back to WA state Ub
Bruce where you stuck at?

[BigBruce]

Stuck in Manas for the past few days. Hopefully we will be leaving out for the States in about 7 hours. Send me your addy and I'll send you some stickers. :ss

[Genetic Defect]

Stuck in Manas for the past few days. Hopefully we will be leaving out for the States in about 7 hours. Send me your addy and I'll send you some stickers. :ss

which addy you want :r

[SNKBYT]

Stuck in Manas for the past few days. Hopefully we will be leaving out for the States in about 7 hours. Send me your addy and I'll send you some stickers. :ss
will send a PM
which addy you want :r
never mind Perry