I wake up to the burning sensation in my stomach. I clutch it, curling into a ball. 2am. I close my eyes, willing myself to breathe in, breathe out. Please, brain, don’t go into overdrive tonight. Breathe in, breathe out, breathe in, breathe out. I feel the rise and fall of my burning abdomen. What…
Tag: Environment
Earthquakes, Floods, Fires – the Wrath of Nature
Being in Australia, our televisions are filled with images of the devastation that has hit Christchurch in New Zealand. One woman survived the quake, but returned to her home to find an enormous boulder, dislodged from the mountain above from an aftershock, had ripped through her house like some wrecking ball on a mission. She…