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Posts tagged "earthquake"

Scary earthquake stuff

Did the earthquake in Chile knock the Earth off its Axis? I’m sitting here in Florida (I know, BFD) looking at how the tide is the highest I’ve ever seen it.  The water is almost up to the pier and the lines on the boats tied up at the docks have gone slack. I’m wondering... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
March 2, 2010 at 3:12 pm
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Garrison Keillor, profiler

Garrison Keillor, stereotypemeister, suggests that “tea partyers” are so far out of the mainstream that their “paranoid hallucinations of the right” prompts them to ignore the “great heaps of dead bodies [in Haiti that] are moved by front-end loaders and dumped, uncounted, unidentified, into openpits in a stricken country while people feast and walk treadmills on enormous cruise... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
January 21, 2010 at 10:39 am
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Chicago: Help send Rotary ShelterBoxes to Haiti

It seems that everyone has a way to contribute to help Haiti earthquake victims. Here’s mine: Rotary International’s ShelterBox program. ShelterBoxes are specifically designed for disasters when food, water, medicine and shelter are the most important and immediate needs, as they are in Haiti. The box also provides dignity for the victims who are left... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
January 16, 2010 at 10:41 am
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Haiti's agony, in videos

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By Dennis Byrne,
January 14, 2010 at 10:05 am
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