Amber Listserv / Hurricane Olga

[JOHN FUDALA]

"economical and politically difficoult", this is what it should read


On 12/14/07, JOHN FUDALA <ambersafari at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Well Tammi, it happens that amber producing regions are in politically
> difficult regions. At least Dominican is not a repressive government.
> Gem trade from Burma is prohibited by USA, somehow Canada does not see it
> the same way. Why? They are usually on the forefront of human rights....
> But we love the burmite dispate the knowledge of what their people suffer.
>
> John
>
> On 12/14/07, tamber12 at aol.com < tamber12 at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > John, it's horrific.  I can't imagine, nor would I want to try.  But we
> > do need to appreciate.  Who needs presents?  I'm perfectly content with a
> > roof over my head and feeling safe.  I hope we all are.
> >
> > Tammi
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: JOHN FUDALA <ambersafari at gmail.com>
> > To: amber at ambericawest <Amber at ambericawest.com>
> > Sent: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 7:53 pm
> > Subject: Amber Listserv / Hurricane Olga
> >
> >  Just went over the Dominican, 30 out of 32 provinces were affected. 25
> > deaths so far, but more bodies are exposed by receiding waters of Rio Yaque
> > del Norte, the main river. Santiago has no power, no water. Mud slides and
> > avalanches are the main danger.
> > I thought this info might make us more appreciative of how hard life is
> > for the folks that dig for amber- when they can.
> > And this was a late storm, after the season for cyclones ended.
> >
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