Badger 6 of Badgers Forward
Badger 6 talks about his Milblog: Badgers Forward.
Question: What are three things your readers probably do not know about you?
Although I mention it occasionally, many readers seem to miss that I am an attorney (albeit unemployed) in civilian life, I am a huge Bruce Springsteen fan (sort of on hiatus from that though with the war and everything)
Question: How long have you been blogging and why did you get into blogging?
I started the blog last summer but did not really get it to take off till November. I started it beucase I wanted to keep my writing skills sharp and beleive that we are doing well in Iraq, but are not getting the credit for it. I wanted to bring that story.
Question: What is your military experience?
I was enlisted for several years, 11B, served in teh Old Guard; atteneded OCS and was commissioned in 1996 as a Field Artillery officer, went in the IRR in 1999, came out in 2004 to help fight the GWOT. Volunteered for assignment with the Engineer unit I am for assignment to Iraq.
Question: What are some of your other favorite Milblogs?
Blackfive, Acute Politics, From My Postion . . . On the Way, Mudville Gazette , Jack Army
Question: What has been the biggest factor in helping you create and publish a successful blog?
Taking the time to come up with good stories, tell the truth, and be open to input from others.
Question: Do you have anything else you would like us to mention about you, your blog, or your readers?
I hope people keep coming back and give me feedback about what things they would like to know about Iraq.
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