Holy crap.

Jan 06, 2006 13:58

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TALLMANSVILLE, West Virginia (AP) -- Some of the 12 coal miners who died in the Sago Mine disaster scrawled farewell notes assuring their loved ones that their final hours trapped underground were not spent in agony.

"Tell all I'll see them on the other side ( Read more... )

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What would you write? anonymous January 7 2006, 00:14:53 UTC
From blogger Ron Franscell at http://underthenews.blogspot.com ...

So imagine this: You're a mile below ground, huddled in the dark, cut off from rescue and all you can do is wait to die. You have a pencil and a piece of paper the size of a pay stub.

What will you write?

I've made a place at my blog where you can write ...

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Don't be too hard on yourself. seraph03 January 13 2006, 20:02:28 UTC
I don't think it's messed up, B.
I think our world is messed up - so messed up in fact that we've become numb to all the tragedies that happen every second of every day. But the little details like the notes left behind, help remind us that they're people, not just statistics.
Of course, we're people too and sometimes need a little reminder.

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