
BBC war correspondent Stuart Hughes' courageous, first-person blog testimonial on surviving a land mine accident in Iraq brought home the personal reality of war to readers worldwide. At left, a snapshot of Stuart taken in the hospital, as he recovered from the loss of his leg earlier this year.
Stuart is now traveling to Cambodia and reporting — through the BBC and through his blog — on the human impact of mines, during conflicts and long after the conflicts end. He writes to BoingBoing:
"Greetings from London. Me and my artificial leg have just returned from northwestern Cambodia, where I carried out my first experiments in videoblogging.
You can view my efforts on my blog here. See what you think!"