tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post1034314764606337777..comments2023-09-06T05:49:44.367-04:00Comments on 2 Baci in a Pinon Tree: A Day of RemembranceValeriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01055759718776417654noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-74302799169788857352010-04-07T20:25:05.456-04:002010-04-07T20:25:05.456-04:00Thank you for putting reality back and giving it a...Thank you for putting reality back and giving it a face and a voice - there was a brevity in your article that coincided well with the need to say less this time.Eveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07906923886356491558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-67067497600390322882010-04-07T14:32:43.060-04:002010-04-07T14:32:43.060-04:00This is a terrible tragedy that the homeless in Aq...This is a terrible tragedy that the homeless in Aquila don't have permanent homes so long after the quake has happened.J.Doenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-69590329150314350092010-04-07T08:39:23.761-04:002010-04-07T08:39:23.761-04:00LindyLou - Thanks for posting a link.
Diana - Int...LindyLou - Thanks for posting a link.<br /><br />Diana - Interesting! It's so true that aftershocks are not just geophysical. Living right along the Abruzzo border we came to really appreciate the resilience and "no-nonsense" aspect of the Abruzzese character, things that have no doubt helped them cope through this. It really is the concept of "home" that is needed. Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01055759718776417654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-24670942557051681872010-04-07T04:11:08.608-04:002010-04-07T04:11:08.608-04:00Thank you so much for alerting English speakers to...Thank you so much for alerting English speakers to the difficult limbo that so many people are in. Officials use the word 'temporary' but that is little conmfort to so many. Let's hope the central & local govts try soon to give a time line of when the limbo will end and life begins properly again that would be real comfortsammyhttp://www.lifeinabruzzo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-89258436639245781572010-04-07T02:15:41.879-04:002010-04-07T02:15:41.879-04:00Valerie, El-Jazeera had a program last night about...Valerie, El-Jazeera had a program last night about the temporary housing and the closing of the tent camps. The people are remarkable. One man said that the heart of l'Aquila is broken. He is still in his home, with wooden poles all over the place keeping the thing up. His mother told him "you can fix everything, death is the only thing you can't fix". One woman said that Diana Strinati Baurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152721181032796074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-72934699709967054672010-04-06T12:30:39.901-04:002010-04-06T12:30:39.901-04:00Valerie, thankyou for this post, you and Eleonora ...Valerie, thankyou for this post, you and Eleonora both express yourself so much better than I am able to, so I am linking to both your posts from mine today.LindyLouMachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12282788551449445133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-69709747377533878092010-04-06T11:55:41.021-04:002010-04-06T11:55:41.021-04:00Thanks for your heartfelt comments and remembrance...Thanks for your heartfelt comments and remembrances today.<br /><br />Eleonora - Thanks for linking and giving me a heads-up about your post. I've added it to my links.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01055759718776417654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-71920079757910319432010-04-06T11:49:53.150-04:002010-04-06T11:49:53.150-04:00Yes, let's not forget that people's lives ...Yes, let's not forget that people's lives are forever changed when the earth shakes under them.Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-80616449727623645182010-04-06T11:29:26.683-04:002010-04-06T11:29:26.683-04:00Ciao bella e grazie mille: a moving tribute to a s...Ciao bella e grazie mille: a moving tribute to a sad memory.<br /><br />tanti abbracci,<br />Marybethmarybethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07328167464682221257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-50220142122350049342010-04-06T10:57:55.287-04:002010-04-06T10:57:55.287-04:00I have linked to your post today.
Ciao
EleonoraI have linked to your post today.<br />Ciao<br />EleonoraEleonora Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06746184664869196394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10351416.post-22459928349563041222010-04-06T10:42:23.287-04:002010-04-06T10:42:23.287-04:00Thank you for this post...my grandfather was from ...Thank you for this post...my grandfather was from L'Aquila, and I still feel the ripple effects of that earthquake. My thoughts are with everyone there today...thank you for sharing the information.<br />Stella xxStella Pescihttp://stellapesci.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com