Tag Archives: Japan Earthquake and Disaster 2011

Bearing Witness

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Lynda Philippsen

Since the quake, tsunami and Fukushima crisis in Japan I have spent several hours each day scouring the latest updates, pictures and reports from Japan. Though it gets harder to bear, I am compelled to keep watching.  I feel it … Continue reading →

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Saigyo and Tears for Japan

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Lynda Philippsen

Friday I had thought to begin the first in a series of blog-posts, sharing vignettes from my November 2010 travels to Japan. Something to ease me into blogging, something I could do with confidence and love for my subject. However, … Continue reading →

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