Thursday, March 31, 2011

The rupture of father-son bonds

The rupture of father-son bonds

Page 45 - “The only thing that keeps me alive,” he kept saying “ is to know that Reizel and the little ones are still alive. Were it not for them, i would give up.”

page 75- “ I am asking you... Take it, do as I ask you, my son. Time is running out. Do as your father asks you.”

Page 91- But then I remembered something else: his son had seen him losing ground, sliding back to the rear of the column. he had seen him. And he had continued to run in front, letting the distance between them become greater.

Page 111- I listened to him with out interrupting. He was right, i thought deep down, not daring to admit it to myself. To late to save your old father... You could have two rations of bread, two rations of soup...



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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Thursday, March 24, 2011

9.0 Earthquake and Tsunami hits Japan

On Friday, March 11, 2011 at 02:46:23 PM there was a 9.0 earthquake and Tsunami near Sendai, Japan. 2,414 people were confirmed dead and 3,118 missing, while 1,885 were injured due to earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan. The number of victims yesterday officially consisted of 1,647 people. In the midst of a mass rescue efforts, there has been data updates showing severe loss along the east coast of Honshu island, where the tsunami waves destroyed or damaged more than 55,380 homes and other buildings. More than 3,000 houses were flooded by the sea water of tsunami, while about 130 other houses were on fire, there were at least 68 landslides in those areas. Hawaii, California, Colorado and Washington have all reported tiny quantities of radioactive material from Japan. Radiation has also now been detected in Oregon, the fifth state to be affected by Japan's damaged nuclear reactors. The Earthquake and tsunami resulted from thrust faulting on or near the subduction zone plate boundary between the Pacific and North America plates.

Samurai

Samurai
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Friday, March 11, 2011

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

This week fire in Granbury

6 people die in a mobile home balze after a party, 3 got out injured.
The fire broke out around 5:30 a.m. Sunday after a party in a double-wide on the shore of Lake Granbury about 65 miles southwest of Dallas, Texas. However none of them were from hood country. 3 people escaped and called 911 at a neihbors house. It is not surtain how the fire started, but a group of boys were throwing a 17 birthday party that was loud enough to wake the neihbors.Many peple will be affected by the loss of these 6 young adults. Parents and friends will grieve for a long while over the loss of so many young friends and family members.