Sunday, October 6, 2024

Letters to My Friend - Thoughts On North Carolina and Loss



Dear Friend,

My heart is heavy for the people in Western North Carolina. We were aware that some serious destruction had happened last week. My husband has family there still and we checked in to make sure they were O.K. They were, but one household had just missed being in the worst of it. They are not terribly far from Asheville.

This weekend as I've looked at videos that are coming out of western North Carolina, Tennessee, and other areas, it was both horrifying and sobering. The speed at which rivers and creeks rose, mud slides started, and people's homes and vehicles were breached was truly frightening. And, knowing that so many have lost so much all at one time is overwhelming. The destruction is mind boggling.

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2 comments:

  1. Thank you - so easy to focus on the non essentials and think they are truly important. I need to work on this.

    Annieh

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    1. You're welcome. I'm glad you were helped, and that you want want to work on this too. It's a work in progress for sure.

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