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Life Arts 11/22/2007 at 4:40 PM EST

Happy Thanksgiving and a photo of Pumpkin Pie taken near Baghdad....

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Here is a photo of the Camp Stryker dining facility's famous pumpkin pie. Being naturally a pessimist, I tend to look toward the dark side of life and have to keep reminding myself to look out for some of the things that we need to be truly thankful for -- such as a good book, enough food to keep us healthy and...PUMPKIN PIE!

Oops, I'm having trouble attaching the photograph here. However you can see it in full, living color at http://jpstillwater.blogspot.com

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Stillwater is a freelance writer who hates injustice and corruption in any form but especially injustice and corruption paid for by American taxpayers. She has recently published a book entitled, "Bring Your Own Flak Jacket: Helpful Tips For Touring (more...)

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