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colorado_ufo

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19. Stress, stress, stress.

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Fri May 17, 2013, 12:09 PM

May 2013

Notice the pinched lines between the eyes in all the middle photos. This is the same effect you see in people who are in chronic physical pain or post surgery. Same effect in long-term stress. In the last photos, some of that stress has been abated.

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Mesmerizing Photographs Of Soldiers' Faces Before And After A War [View all] Scuba May 2013 OP

my friend's son was in both afghanistan DesertFlower May 2013 #1

Is the middle photo "during"? snot May 2013 #2

Per the link, yes. Scuba May 2013 #3

I remember what my now-deceased little brother told me long after the VN War pinboy3niner May 2013 #4

My dear Countrymen. Half-Century Man May 2013 #5

Amen. nolabear May 2013 #6

I remember my first day in theater in Kuwait Rozlee May 2013 #7

I see a lot of emptiness in those third photos NV Whino May 2013 #8

Thousand-yard stare (WW II term) Botany May 2013 #9

No, looking for enemy is an active role. Looking across the universe for a different dimension... Scuba May 2013 #11

war changes people forever Botany May 2013 #12

When your 18 or 19 years old 4 years makes a oldbanjo May 2013 #10

That's the handiwork Rainngirl May 2013 #13

How can your eyes go from brown to blue then back to brown (last set of pics)? BeatleBoot May 2013 #14

The lighting is different in the middle picture. GreenStormCloud May 2013 #15

Coloured contact lenses, perhaps? nt MADem May 2013 #23

I always found it upsetting 90-percent May 2013 #16

+1,000 Scuba May 2013 #17

Vietnam, the same images DaveHee May 2013 #18

Stress, stress, stress. colorado_ufo May 2013 #19

propaganda sodom May 2013 #20

Yours is a very interesting post. Scuba May 2013 #21

There was a good essay on the general topic today... mojowork_n May 2013 #22