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I’m now a Crikey/Croaky blogger …

10.6.2009 in by Kimina

Today Crikey.com.au's health blog, croakey, posted an item about me and my campaign to raise $15,000. See here (or look at my links section)! http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/10/06/yesterdays-news-a-tsunami-survivor-asks-for-help-for-samoa/ T...

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Am I fair-dinkum or am I sp*m?

10.6.2009 in by Kimina

JP sent out a twitter today about my campaign to raise money for the people of Samoa and someone wrote back that this idea might be spam. I admit I was a little surprised, but it did get me thinking that people might not trust that I mean what I say....

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Someone is thanking us

10.4.2009 in by Kimina

I put a little YouTube video explaining my decision to donate 100% of the proceeds of the sale of my book to the survivors of the Samoan tsunami. Someone from Samoa has posted a comment saying: "thank you for helping my people." I really want to do t...

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Support people hurt by tsunami

10.1.2009 in by Kimina

As I feared the number of people who were killed by yesterday's tsunami is much greater than first reported. The scenes of the devastation to me suggest that thousands are likely dead. The survivors need everything from homes to new livelihoods. I wi...

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Get off the beach warning not good enough

09.30.2009 in by Kimina

Almost five years ago a quarter of a million people died because they had no time, knowledge and warning about the dangers of tsunamis.  On a remote island in Thailand at the time, I was one of thousands of people who literally lined up along the be...

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