I know that lots of you have friends and family in Japan. If there's anything we can do to support you while you wait for news, please let us know.
Will link to various aid stuff when we're at a point where that is organized beyond the Red Cross (Text REDCROSS to 90999 to give $10).
CNN coverage is really offensive. I'm watching BBC and Al-Jezeera online. I would strongly, strongly advise against CNN right now.
Called Patty to give her the news. She was glad to have an explanation for the random text from her cell phone company that said "the Indian Ocean is safe from tsunami."
Will link to various aid stuff when we're at a point where that is organized beyond the Red Cross (Text REDCROSS to 90999 to give $10).
CNN coverage is really offensive. I'm watching BBC and Al-Jezeera online. I would strongly, strongly advise against CNN right now.
Called Patty to give her the news. She was glad to have an explanation for the random text from her cell phone company that said "the Indian Ocean is safe from tsunami."
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Date: 2011-03-11 05:10 pm (UTC)I sort of have family there. My father's cousin married a Japanese woman and they had a child (now an adult). Cousin passed and his wife and daughter live in Hawaii, where I met them. But I suppose they still have family back there. Hoping everyone is as good as they can be and safe.