Canada noticed Haiti this week

Dec 22, 2005 01:59

The retired RCMP officer killed in Haiti Tuesday probably died as part of a botched kidnap attempt, a United Nations spokesman said Wednesday ( Read more... )

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trolleycrash December 22 2005, 16:54:22 UTC
Nervous?

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peesker December 22 2005, 17:52:35 UTC
Very.
Since we don't have all the money we need to go for Jan. 8, we're targeting the second round (now set for Feb.), which will be the vote that finalizes the new president. In my head it sort of seems like it will never happen, though.
David is going on the radio in SF in early Jan. to beg for cash, and we will soon be able to take donations online and give tax receipts, so hopefully that helps. We also might be getting more from our initial funder, who is still very keen. Who knew getting a few thousand bucks was so hard.
Once the money works out then I'll start freaking out.

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gafaunt December 22 2005, 17:50:34 UTC
ummm....i don't think you should go to Haiti...EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!
(ok, ok, i don't think you should go for a long time??)

:)

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peesker December 22 2005, 22:11:23 UTC
It is as dangerous there now as when I signed on to said project. If I ditched out now that the rest of the country realizes this, I would have to my head in news gathering shame.

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