I Never Had the Chance to Say Thanks

I never had a chance to say thanks. While I was thinking about how many days the NFL lockout would last, you were thinking about how many more days you had to be away from your family. While I was wondering what to wear to work, you’ve had the same thing on for days at a time. While I was thinking about what to eat for lunch, you were not sure if you would have time to eat at all. While I was wondering how I could have had a better day at work, your day at work consisted of watching a truck blow up a few hundred feet from you. While I was thinking about what to make my Facebook status, you were thinking about whether your family remembered what you looked like. While I was wondering about the start of training camp, you were thinking about the next group of soldiers joining the fight fresh from boot camp. While I was thinking about the plans for work tomorrow, you were planning on how to stay alive for another day. While I was wondering what to watch on TV, you were wondering ...