Saturday, November 08, 2008

Morning News

Indonesia woke up this morning to the news that the three Bali bombers were executed sometime last night. Everyone was talking about it. They had been on an island prison, similar to Alcatraz, and they were flown by helicopter to their home villages for burial today.

They hoped their deaths would be an inspiration for more terrorist attacks in Indonesia, and when you heard the bomber's older sister talk, you didn't doubt she was serious about it. Security was tight everywhere today. It will probably be tense for a couple of weeks.

We also heard more sad news from Haiti. Most of you know that Kristi has family living there. A school recently collapsed with about 500 students and teachers inside. Kristi's family has been helping some with the rescue effort there. We even saw Kristi's brother, or at least his back, when we were reading a Yahoo news article about the situation. Please keep them in mind...

On the Edge

     A few things about Kaelen... she is smiling and goofy and silly all the time, EXCEPT for when anyone is taking a picture.  Then she...