Evacuated to Dubai

[brinker]

You may have heard about the attack on the Roots of Peace guesthouse Friday in which the Taliban announced that they attacked it because they were Christian and were converting Afghans to Christianity.  That in itself was bizarre because RoP is an agricultural NGO having nothing to do with Christianity.  It came out later that they were apparently

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[zeusgirl]

Dawn, please take care. Sounds scary.

[brinker]

Well, I'm certainly fine now, but thanks...

[leidhen]

Damn, things have gotten really hairy. :( I'm glad you're safe in Dubai, at least.

Do you think there's a possibility of not returning to Kabul?

[brinker]

Right now, no one's making any predictions. I don't think that's likely, but it's not impossible, either.

WOW

[winnett]

Okay, that does sounds on the edge of scary. I think I would probably slip more into frustrated/panicky than scared, but yeah... what an experience. You'll have to write about it in your memoirs.

I'm glad you're somewhere safer. I hope that things remain safe for you. Wishing you all the best. Thanks for keeping us up to date.

Re: WOW

[brinker]

Thanks. And yeah, this is very story worthy somehow, but I'm not sure how. And yeah, frustration was definitely high as part of this whole thing.

[brinker]

Thanks. :)