In these difficult time, when the earthquake in Christchurch has changed our lives forever, fate has even more in store. Last week, my brother-in-law was killed in a freak climbing accident in Europe, leaving behind my sister and 3 young children. In these times of great sadness, family is the strongest support we have. Therefore, […]
… and finding it! It is Saturday morning, eleven days after the earthquake. The dust has – quite literally – settled a little of the past 2 days. Taking the dog on her morning walk, I started to notice that Nature has begun to get back to normal: a butterfly in all its beauty riding […]
Most households have power restored and many have water supply, which is weak at times and always requires boiling before doing anything with it. (You’d be amazed how much this little detail changes your day…) Now, a major problem is the dust that stems from the enormous amounts of silt the ground liquefaction brought to […]