French foreign legion my ass. Try being homeless for a year for a real thrill. posted by telstar at 11:22 PM on March 22, 2007
telstar, I can actually hear you grinding your axe. What gives?
Also, this guys site had so much potential, but it's highly frustrating given the fact there's almost no story to it, just a scrap book of people and places. If you're gonna put up a site about joining the legion, at least give us the why and the how. posted by Parannoyed at 12:07 AM on March 23, 2007
When I was just a baby
My mother told me "Son,
Don't ever link to Lycos,
Don't link low bandwidth sites."
But I linked some foreign legion,
Just to watch his site die... posted by shmegegge at 12:12 AM on March 23, 2007
Wow, that "previously" video is still up on Google video. posted by furiousthought at 2:27 AM on March 23, 2007
Also, this guys site had so much potential,
This guy's story might have had the potential to make a decent site, but this guy's site is beyond saving. posted by three blind mice at 2:29 AM on March 23, 2007
really not much of a diary. posted by kolophon at 4:03 AM on March 23, 2007
Parannoyed: I liked this for the "how," though it doesn't really cover the "why"...
(That said, the original site's gallery of book covers is pretty cool.) posted by Vervain at 4:58 AM on March 23, 2007
My favorite Legionsong. The 13 Regiment's "Under the Burning Sun of Africa" [click on "ecoutez le chant"]
- cool post. I will write more later . . . gotta run out the door. posted by pwedza at 8:24 AM on March 23, 2007
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