This is a vegetarian tortellini MRE. I’m told it’s very tasty – but I don’t intend to open it. Ever.
This MRE is special beyond words, because it was a Thank You yesterday from an Algiers Point person. There’s an entire library of stories behind this MRE.
Algiers – Thank you, for trusting me in those dark days, and for the hugs, gifts, and well-wishes yesterday. I can’t tell you how that made me feel.
I’ll see everybody tonight on the levee!
MRE Memories
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Beatiful photo!