tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-844644389845638935.post2781264399163560626..comments2023-05-07T07:47:55.391-04:00Comments on Erika & Petra Around the World: imprisoned studentsErikahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15928981387956871969noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-844644389845638935.post-90066391993945956752009-12-30T23:02:00.203-05:002009-12-30T23:02:00.203-05:00If family groups are separated, it would be great ...If family groups are separated, it would be great to give them pictures of the other members of their family. Of course, I don't know how feasible this would be, if it would be allowed, and if you have applicable photos.<br />You could put the photos in a plastic cover to protect them.<br /><br />I don't know the reasons for these actions, but I will write to my representatives for all it could be worth.<br /><br />Best of luck in the New Year,<br />ReneeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-844644389845638935.post-90223120850856411172009-12-27T18:00:44.095-05:002009-12-27T18:00:44.095-05:00This is absolutely terrible. It is hard to believ...This is absolutely terrible. It is hard to believe things like this still happen in the world, but we in the States are all sheltered from that. Our thoughts/prayers are with you and your students. Please let us know if there is anything we can do.Angry Assholehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07762856610837269078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-844644389845638935.post-33267217347673326682009-12-24T11:20:33.972-05:002009-12-24T11:20:33.972-05:00Pictures, soft things, clean clothes, (a grappling...Pictures, soft things, clean clothes, (a grappling hook), food--fruit?, books, pens and paper, (small scale explosives), ibuprofen, water bottles, small blankets/sheets.<br /><br />(I am not a pacifist. I might someday reach that level of enlightenment. Until then...)Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16988904742335312101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-844644389845638935.post-14655520906055161132009-12-24T07:38:50.365-05:002009-12-24T07:38:50.365-05:00This is terrible. I'm glad you are there with...This is terrible. I'm glad you are there with Petra to support each other and in turn support the refugees. <br /><br />The folks here have already voiced whatever ideas I had come up with.<br /><br />Good luck, my thoughts are with you all.Cecilyhttp://www.cecilysteele.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-844644389845638935.post-19872635456628482502009-12-24T03:08:33.914-05:002009-12-24T03:08:33.914-05:00Erika, this entry is beyond heartbreaking. You we...Erika, this entry is beyond heartbreaking. You were looking for suggestions, so here are a few I came up with that I hope might help them:<br /><br />1. Sanitary napkins/products for the ladies<br />2. Underclothes<br />3. Pillows<br />4. Hairbrushes<br />5. Crayons and paper<br /><br />My thoughts are with them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-844644389845638935.post-45100257807308154302009-12-23T10:54:05.427-05:002009-12-23T10:54:05.427-05:00Oh wow. wow. But why? How did this happen? How awf...Oh wow. wow. But why? How did this happen? How awful. <br />In terms of things to bring the children- what about cloth dolls? They would offer something to comfort them, sleep against and maybe give some warmth as well as something to play with. Keep us posted and let us know if there is anything we can do. . . <br />Much love to you both, <br /><br />- Lindsay.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044205327504557668noreply@blogger.com