Day: January 2, 2005

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Torrential rains cause flash flooding in Sri Lanka

The official death count sits at 28,709 in Sri Lanka with more than 5,000 still missing and…

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Taking the trishaw home

After church today, Mervyn, my trishaw driver, pointed out flyers posted onto concrete walls. Photos of people,…

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Why is the fishing industry completely wiped out?

My brother sent me this question in an email: If the north and east was hit badly…

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Breakdown of Tsunami Death Toll by Country

Asia: Indonesia: 94,081 people were killed on Sumatra and small islands off its coast. Sri Lanka: 28,729…

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LDS Humanitarian Efforts

At church today, I was given a memo from the First Presidency to be read in Relief…

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Italian fined for kiss in Dubai

Okay, so this has absolutely nothing at all to do with me, my reality, or anything at…

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How Canadian Are You?

A friend (Hi Lynn!) sent me a somewhat irreverent How Canadian Are You type of quiz. Warning:…

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Sri Lankan Aid

The Tsunami happened six days ago. Today, the Sri Lankan version of singing for aid aired. Major…