Each of us – in some way – probably has a Final Post written somewhere to be posted in the event that we pass on before our time….
Andrew Olmsted, an Army Reserve Major serving in Iraq, wrote such a post back in July – before his deployment.
Unfortunately, one of his friends had to post Andrew’s ‘Final Post’ earlier this week. Major Olmsted had been killed in action in Iraq.
“I am leaving this message for you because it appears I must leave sooner than I intended. I would have preferred to say this in person, but since I cannot, let me say it here.”
G’Kar, Babylon 5
Hat/Tip: Lex