tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post6238539522164697418..comments2023-09-06T06:48:34.820-07:00Comments on Life: The Ongoing Education: EchoesLarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04389047861929002263noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-7387046018510173762009-07-19T10:26:26.277-07:002009-07-19T10:26:26.277-07:00Juka - I would just like to say, for all to see, t...<b>Juka</b> - I would just like to say, for all to see, that I LOVE that you are still around. :)Larahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04389047861929002263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-50320589624439828592009-07-19T00:53:28.945-07:002009-07-19T00:53:28.945-07:00Psst...I'm still around. Enjoying the updates...Psst...I'm still around. Enjoying the updates. Sounds like an amazing trip.Jukahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05009920062239365034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-48133731150099266842009-07-18T11:06:55.942-07:002009-07-18T11:06:55.942-07:00I can tell from this (and your other posts) that t...I can tell from this (and your other posts) that the teachers and students that went on this trip were inspired and changed in profound ways. Thank you for sharing it all with us.<br /><br />And your photos are amazing.talinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-43827135164724829752009-07-17T18:16:08.314-07:002009-07-17T18:16:08.314-07:00A trip like that HAS to change you. And beautiful...A trip like that HAS to change you. And beautiful, wide eyed children like that would be very hard to leave. Wonderful pics!BetteJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650981249204116251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-85796878405314229832009-07-17T16:48:13.027-07:002009-07-17T16:48:13.027-07:00Thank you so much for sharing. Your story is amaz...Thank you so much for sharing. Your story is amazing and the photographs are beautiful. I find it hard to reconcile the beauty and happiness of the children with their plight. I hope you are able to return to Africa and that you can continue to raise awareness.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-44122511224386593662009-07-17T16:26:32.784-07:002009-07-17T16:26:32.784-07:00This was a beautiful post and your pictures are am...This was a beautiful post and your pictures are amazing.Laura Marchanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07878325934353943862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-80926188081397616202009-07-17T16:02:16.921-07:002009-07-17T16:02:16.921-07:00That was more eloquent than anything I've ever...That was more eloquent than anything I've ever read (and I read a lot).<br /><br />I don't know if you realize this, but the Lara that returns from Africa is not the Lara that left. You are a different person now.Kennethwongsfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07963630600109933279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-40196933200277418312009-07-17T15:35:18.233-07:002009-07-17T15:35:18.233-07:00was it truly inspiring to be there? and where exa...was it truly inspiring to be there? and where exactly did you go? i had a few friends go to africa recently and they said it was horrifying.. think blood diamonds horrifying. so sad. so so sad. people know what goes on there, but it's like chaos where cruelness reigns. <br /><br />i've really liked reading about your trip therej.sterlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07704830625784773198noreply@blogger.com