> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 11:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Care Packages > > My brother is back in an undisclosed Air Force location (if it is Korea in > winter his care package will look like that MASH episode where they get > summer underwear in the bitter cold). Talking with soldiers who have been > to > the desert and those around Ft Bragg, here is the list of things soldiers > missed last time things were tense in the desert. > > chapstick > sunblock > baby wipes > razors > powdered drinks > hot sauce/ things that make food taste better > ketchup, mustard, mayo, soy sauce packets > plastic bags (sand gets into everything) > couch/camping pillows > foot powder > bathroom/grooming things (usually the stores run out) > shower shoes > > Anyone have any other thoughts based on desert/conflict/war situations on > what should go into care packages?? > Dee > _______________________________________________ > http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Hi Dee, Yes: Vaseline Refresh Eye Drops (they are pure saline and important for sand/particulate problems) Nose plugs (prevent sinus problems around sand & dirt) Speaking of powdered drinks, any kind of electrolyte replenisher like PediaLyte or Gatorade Jon _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
