Tilting at Windmills

I thought I'd update a couple of news stories from the past.  But first, My first actual interview- such as it is- is with an inventory-...

I was hoping to do this last weekend, but a plea for info from a certain reporter has thus far fell on deaf ears.  One thing that has framed...

Here are some notes from the town we've been following since what is being called the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011. A recent la...

Sometimes, it's not that you died, but HOW you died. RIKUZEN-TAKATA, Iwate - An administrator at a hospital destroyed by the March 11 ts...

Out of sheer boredom, and after a fellow blogger celebrated her 50,000 th view in just under a year, and because I'm a stat freak, here...

WAAAY too tired to really do this justice, but just got this article on reliefnet.com: OBI delivers large quantity of rice to devastated Rik...

Before I heartlessy go on to the fun stuff, here's an article about the "myth of preparedness" from the Daily Yomiyuri: RIKUZE...

At this point we have an abundance of pictures from the city, showing what it looks like now. Before we go there, a fellow blogger posted pi...

I've been combing the reports for info on the Town I decided to feature in the Japan tragedy, Rikuzen-Takata. One report said that only ...

The Indiana attorney-general asks you to check out charities to give donations for Japan through www.CharityNavigator.org . This site give...