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One year later.
Today marks one year since the devastating earthquake and tsunami that rocked Japan. In the span of minutes, destruction on a catastrophic scale changed the lives of millions of people. In the afterma… more →
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Tsunami Meets Pine - Hope & ART Emerge
wrote 1 month ago: ‘Kachou Fuugetsu’ – ‘Experience the beauty of nature’… and learn … more →
Japan Tsunami Relief Volunteer Trip March 6 - March 16, 2012
wrote 2 months ago: Just returned today from a seemingly short but exciting and memorable two week trip to Japan. The t … more →
Act of God
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wrote 2 months ago: Image via www.sxc.hu Across this hopscotch land strange days stretch out to sea, where ancient fores … more →
Japan recalls disasters with sorrow, resolve
wrote 2 months ago: People join hands alongshore to mourn the victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, in M … more →
One year later.
wrote 2 months ago: Today marks one year since the devastating earthquake and tsunami that rocked Japan. In the span of … more →
Swept by a wave
wrote 3 months ago: Haunting photographs recovered by Dean Chapman in a Japanese town following the tsunami of March 13, … more →
IBBY fundraiser: Library and book van in Rikuzentakata
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wrote 4 months ago: Yay! Back in September I presented at a fundraiser to raise money for book vans and libraries for pa … more →
Sole surviving pine tree and symbol of Japan's post-tsunami hope is dying
wrote 5 months ago: A lone pine tree which became a symbol of hope in disaster-hit Japan after surviving the March 11 ts … more →
JETAAi Volunteer Day - Rikuzentakata, Iwate
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wrote 7 months ago: OTSUKARE! and a BIG thanks to Il son for all the pics! October 23, 2011 – I wasn’t in Japan wh … more →
Reflections on a life-changing journey
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wrote 7 months ago: It’s been six months since Japan was devastated by earthquake and tsunami. I count myself priv … more →
Japanese Tsunami - 6 Months Later [pics]
wrote 8 months ago: The Atlantic presents a set of striking photos showing the clean up and rebuilding process under way … more →
Some scenes from Rikuzentakata
wrote 9 months ago: Some of you remember when I returned from Ofunato in June, and I showed you photos and video of the … more →
Digital On-Site Information at Demolished Sites
wrote 9 months ago: Aside from efforts to rebuild cities, projects to preserve the memories of the disaster are also bea … more →
finishing up in Rikuzentakata
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wrote 9 months ago: Today was, sadly, my last day working with Project Tohoku. I leave in an hour on the overnight bus, … more →
An emotional day
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wrote 9 months ago: Today marked my fifth day at the Rikuzentakata Photo cleaning project, as well as my first day as te … more →
Rescuing Memories
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wrote 9 months ago: Photo rescue "lab" Some work is satisfying in the sense that afterward, you stretch your a … more →
Longing for the Dead
wrote 9 months ago: 5 months have passed since the godforsaken tsunami has taken over the Northeastern Japan. This weeke … more →
Day 3: Rikuzentakata
wrote 10 months ago: Today was our first day of relief work. We were assigned to Rikuzentakata. Yesterday, we were told t … more →
3 months after disaster, kids in northeast Japan still not getting full school lunches
wrote 11 months ago: This picture was posted on my friend’s Facebook page about school lunch in Ishinomaki. From Th … more →
