We are fine...missed the earthquake completely!

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March 21st 2012

Hello Everyone,

We left Oaxaca about two hours before the earthquake struck...we were in a small bus/van in the Sierra Sur, on winding roads with lots of landslide areas. No one on the bus knew about the earthquake....we found out when we got on our computers tonight! We're glad we weren't still in Oaxaca, since there have been numerous aftershocks...The quake was felt here too...

More later....

Lynn and Bill

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Lynn Beebe
I was a primary teacher in a K-12 alternative school. In 2006, I took a leave for four months, travelling through Central America. I visited schools and studied Spanish along with being a tourist. My class followed my travels through this blog. I have continued to use this blog to keep friends, family and my students connected to my travels, recently in Mexico and now Kenya! 2009 I am now retired and my husband and I hope to do even more traveling! I am volunteering in an after-school program on the Indian reservation where we live and at the local art museu... full info
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Date: 21st March 2012

Glad you are OK !
We are so glad you are OK !!!

From Blog: We are fine...missed the earthquake completely!




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