Letters from the idiot

Notes, quotes and articles to form a commonplace blog

Tuesday, September 07, 2004

The last goodbye

"The child's body lay on a stretcher, the skin charred and pale, an arm wrenched off by blasts, the little stomach concave and its dead face etched for eternity with disbelief." ... "[T]he small town of Beslan struggled with an aching grief, with incredulity and with a fearsome anger as it faced the reality of the siege of Middle School Number One."

The book of condolences for Cork is at City Hall.

There isn't much more to say.
Will

posted by cork-host at 9:55 a.m.

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home

About Me

My Photo
Name: cork-host
Location: Cork, Ireland

Why an Idiot? According to Fyodor Dostoyevsky "The Idiot" much of what Russian society views as idiocy is simply honesty and trustfulness, in spite of social conventions. Which is what blogging is all about really...

View my complete profile

contact
Cork-Host
at
Online.ie

Previous Posts

  • Lismore - The Vee - Clogheen - Cahir. Tour de Muns...
  • Midleton - Tallow - Lismore. Tour de Munster 2004 ...
  • Another dream
  • Cork - Midleton. Tour de Munster 2004 - Thursday A...
  • Not bicycles
  • Still alive
  • Well I'm off
  • Overheard
  • Odd and oldly new
  • On the radio

Powered by Blogger