Well, here I begin. The week is half over and I've simply nothing to write at the moment. Therefore, I felt I would include the case of events where I have become the most excited person in the world! I am currently slated to leave for Germany on my R&R Leave! The chain of events leading up to this auspicious occassion started in November when the Department of Defense announced it would be allowing soldiers to take two weeks of leave within certain months during their tour of duty in Ira...