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Laškar Gāh, Afghanistan
Flying from Dubai into Afghanistan was nerve as it was new and knowing what has been going on you wondered if you would get shot down. Arriving in Kandahar air Base was the first stop where you finally knew where I would be based for my contract. This was the most nervous but excited time of the year, Hearing the IDF alarms going off and ju…

Amro When traveling at night utiinzlig the GPS pane, I choose the Map (night). Would it be possible (or maybe it is and I am missing the option) to change the color or size of the GPS pane to something other than white or making it smaller so that only the direction and speed display. I usually paste a couple of sticky notes over that part of the display so it is not so glaring. THANKS!
re: photo from 15 October 2012Ali Hi Ian,Thanks for the feedback and sugisetgons. We're always like to hear what people would like to see in product. I like to keep track of my hotel reservation info right on the map using the textbox feature on the drawing toolbar. The drawing toolbar is hidden by default but you can bring it out by right-clicking on the toolbar area and choosing drawing toolbar' from the popup context menu. I zoom the map right to the place that I am staying and draw a box next to it and type in the hotel details (check in/out times, res # etc).hope that helps,Larry
re:Tierra hi Brian,What an amazing juoenry you are on! Thanks for sharing your story in word and in photos. I would like to share this with our youth group I am thinking you are going to be OK about it! Your mom is hanging in there doing her best to be supportive while you are half way around the world. To be honest, she is more than a little proud of you! And so am I.blessings to you stay stafe, and soak in this whole experience (like I need to tell you that!)Deborah
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re: photo from 15 October 2012dawn telly in bed....
re: photo fromdawn glad you had a great time, would have loved to here ,more stories. looking forward to the photos.
re: Hulhule Island, Maldivesdawn was there any people about.
re: Balcony View of Indian Ocean