tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14708322.post-37449083486447967882007-08-13T23:46:00.000-05:002007-08-14T00:08:32.760-05:00Gifts for a newbie soldier?In a little over a week my brother is shipping off to Army basic training. What would be an appropriate gift would be?Though I'm open to other ideas, if at all possible I would like to have it be an item of tradition and symbolism, as an engagement ring is to an engagement or pilot's wings are to a pilot. Also, it needs to be something that I can have in hand by the end of the week.While we are Daniel Bergquisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13657831105245014506noreply@blogger.com1