7:50 PM [poppy3] ok just got in from a very long day. Here is a dinar Iraq update. Mostly quiet today because of being HOLY DAY and also holiday which I have been told ends tomorrow if it is a 4 day holiday however some say it is now a 5 day holiday and will go into Sunday afternoon. No hearing's taking place with Shabibi like we were told yesterday but we have two sources saying he is there. Judicial hearing to begin SUNDAY OR MONDAY for him to present evidence he is innocent of all charges. Had two sources telling me the RV will happen as soon as possible after meetings this week and they pass the HCL & ERBIL as parliament members have stated they have agreements on . They will then announce implementation re-instatement of DR. SHABIBI and the date and time of the national meeting which will be an announcement day and celebration for ALL IRAQ people . this information comes from the streets of Baghdad and is what is being expected by the Iraq people. Guys I wish there was more but at this time that’s it. poppy3 1 more update

7:51 PM [poppy3] got two text from vn sources and they have not heard back from the bankers or the minister of trade from there. so all is quiet in vn so far. they will let me know asap if any changes are made. POPPY3

7:53 PM [poppy3] MANY GURU'S CALLING SAYING WHALES ARE CASHING IN PEOPLE ALL DEEP BULL SO IF YOU LISTEN TO THEM PUT YOUR TALL BOOTS ON .. I KNOW MAJOR WHALES IN FACT SOME IF NOT THE BIGGEST IN AMERICA AND THEY HAVE HEARD SQUAT .... ALL BULL STEER CLEAR AND QUIT LISTENING TO THEM. POPPY3

7:55 PM [poppy3] NOT TO BRAG BUT I AM CONNECTED POLITICALLY AND FINANCIALLY IN DOLLARS AND DINAR AND IF A WHALE OR MINNOW CASHES IN POPPY3 WILL KNOW IMMEDIATELY. POPPY3

8:00 PM [coyoteTx] I hope it's more than .01-.03

8:01 PM [cyndi115] coyoteTx I'd be happy with .10

8:01 PM [poppy3] coyoteTx THE VN DONG WILL RV AS TO TIMING ????? THEY WERE REPORTED BY WSJ ABOUT 4 MONTHS AGO AS HAVING THE FASTEST GROWING ECONOMY IN THE WORLD . THAT IS AWESOME BUT THEY THEN GOT HIT WITH THE TSUNAMI AND HUGE RAINS AND FLOODING THAT DESTROYED BILLIONS IN MANUFACTURING AND WAREHOUSE GOODS THAT HAS ALREADY BEEN SOLD SO THEY TOOK A HUGE HIT AND COULD BE HOLDING THEM UP SOME ON THEIR RV. POPPY3

8:02 PM [cyndi115] poppy3 but wouldn't they have insurance on the businesses to help offset that ???

8:05 PM [poppy3] cyndi115 COMMUNIST COUNTRY AND THERE IS NO INSURANCE ON DISASTERS LIKE THAT POPPY3

8:07 PM [poppy3] cyndi115 THEY ARE STILL COMMUNIST BECAUSE OUR GOV DIDNT LET US LOSE SO WE COULD DEFEAT THEM IN A COUPLE WEEKS TIME ,THEY JUST REFUSED TO LET US WIN. POPPY3

8:07 PM [cyndi115] poppy3 I agree....we really screwed the pooch on that one, didn't we ?

8:10 PM [larrykn] cyndi115 when I came home I got spit on

8:13 PM [cyndi115] larrykn you are a true hero in my mind... thank you

8:12 PM [coyoteTx] Poppy3, do you believe the Dong will revalue that low???

8:12 PM [poppy3] cyndi115 THEY DREW THE LINE IN THE SAND AND HOLD THEM BEHIND THIS DMZ AND GO NO FUTHER . IT WAS A NO WIN SITUATION WHEN OUR GUYS WANTED TO MARCH THROUGH THEM AND GET IT OVER. WE LOST THOUSANDS OF GUYS AND MANY FRIENDS BECAUSE OF POOR MANAGEMENT OF THE SITUATION. POPPY3

8:12 PM [poppy3] coyoteTx DONG WILL BE UNDER A NICKLE PERIOD. I EXPECT ABOUT 2.3 CENTS TO 3 CENTS

8:15 PM [jadenter] Will we get the date announcement of the national meeting after the holiday ends, or after those laws are passed by Parliament?

8:20 PM [poppy3] larrykn LOST A VERY GOOD FRIEND THE DAY HE ARRIVED IN NAM HE WAS CUT INTO WITH A ROCKET BEFORE HE GOT OFF THE TARMAC .. I LOST MY COUSIN WHO LEFT TO GO THERE THE DAY BEFORE I GOT OUT OF BASIC . I WANTED TO GO KILL THE FIRE OUT OF THEM AND WOULD HAVE GOTTEN MYSELF IN BIG TROUBLE IF I COULD HAVE EVER HIT THE GROUND OVER THERE BUT I WOUND UP AS ONE OF ONLY 12 TRAINERS IN MY FIELD AND STAYED HERE WORKING ON AIR FORCE ONE AND TOP SECRET AIRCRAFT BOTH IN SERVICE AND BEING DEVELOPED. I WAS SO MAD BECAUSE I REALLY WANTED TO FIGHT . I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN A FIGHTER AND TOOK ME YEARS TO BREAK MYSELF OF MY ANGER FOR THE LOSS I SUFFERED IN GARY MY COUSIN, AND LARRY MY FRIEND FROM VIRGINIA. THEY NEEDED ME OVER THERE INSTEAD OF BABY SITTING THE PRESIDENTS AIRCRAFT. POPPY3

8:23 PM [poppy3] jadenter WE SHOULD GET THAT DATE REAL FAST AFTER THE HOLIDAY OR AT LEAST AS SOON AS THE PASS THE TWO THNGS ON THE AGENDA THIS WEEK. POPPY3

8:25 PM [jadenter] Wahoo.... good news.... I was Air Force also during Vietnam... C-141 Pilot

8:26 PM [poppy3] jadenter GREAT PLANES -- I WORKED ON A COUPLE 141'S IN ARKANSAS A COUPLE TIMES THAT HAD FUEL TRANSFER PROBLEMS. POPPY3

8:29 PM [poppy3] jadenter I WAS AN INSTRUMENTATION SPECIALIST INSTRUCTOR AND 1 OF ONLY 12 WITH TOP SECRET CLEARANCE TO WORK ON SPECIALTY AIRCRAFT LIKE U2'S AND AIR FORCE ONE. POPPY3

8:30 PM [jadenter] poppy3 i thought you were talking about TR3B's which we never knew existed

8:31 PM [poppy3] jadenter HEY QUIET - MOST STILL DON'T KNOW – LOL - POPPY3

8:31 PM [TNvolunteer] poppy3 do you think the VND will RV at 2.3 to 3 cents even if they go before the IQD?

8:32 PM [poppy3] TNvolunteer NO IF THEY GO IT ALONE IT WILL ONLY BE FROM ½ CENT TO 1½ CENT ACCORDING TO THEIR BANKERS. POPPY3

8:33 PM [jadenter] poppy3 Vaguely remember a squadron of U2's at Laughlin AFB or Laredo

8:37 PM [poppy3] jadenter MOST WERE 90 MILES FROM CUBA AT HOMESTEAD AIR FORCE BASE. AT LEAST MANY WHERE SENT THEIR FOR MAINTENANCE. HAD SOME FUNNY STORIES ABOUT THE U2'S AND THEIR PILOTS BUT THEY TREATED ME LIKE A KING BECAUSE THEY FLEW MOSTLY BY MY INSTRUMENTS AND THEIR LIVES WERE IN MY HANDS ALL THE TIME AND THOSE GUYS LOVE ME. THEY WROTE SPECIAL LETTERS ABOUT ME ALL THE TIME . TOOK ME OUT TO DINNER ALL THE TIME . THEY WERE GREAT AND WE HAD GREAT FUN TOGETHER. POPPY3

8:41 PM [poppy3] ALL BUT TWO OF THEM WERE SINGLE AND MY WIFE AND I WOULD GO OUT WITH ALL OF THEM WHEN THEY WERE OFF DUTY AND I ALWAYS HAD TO GET THEM DATES ALSO THEY WERE ALL SO INTROVERTED ESPECIALLY FOR PILOTS MOST OF THEM WERE COCKY BUT NOT THE U2 PILOTS ALL WERE QUIET . OLD POPPY3 WOULD GO TALK TO THE LADIES AND BRING THEM TO OUR TABLE AND HOOK THEM ALL UP. LOL THEN I WOULD TELL THESE GIRLS ALL KINDS OF WAR STORIES ABOUT THE PILOTS - LOL - THEY NEVER KNEW WHAT I WAS GOING TO TELL NEXT. LOL POPPY3

8:42 PM [poppy3] ENOUGH WAR STORIES.