[advocacy-discuss] china trip in november

Jim Grisanzio Jim.Grisanzio at Sun.COM
Wed Nov 19 21:14:09 PST 2008


On 11/20/08 10:21, W. Wayne Liauh wrote:
> I have always been wondering whether we, as a community, can do something to accelerate the  adaptation of the Modular Datacenters.  It has been almost six months since the Wenchuan disaster, but this story always made my eyes wet every time I thought about it:  A woman's body was discovered by rescue workers.  She was found in a crouching position to protect her baby, who miraculously survived.  Next to the woman's body was a cell phone, which was blinking with her dying text message "When my son grows up, please tell him her mother loves him."
>
> If what we do can save even one life, not just to make the world better, I guess that will be worth all our efforts.  :-)
>   

Puts things in perspective rather nicely (and powerfully), I'd say. 
Thanks for that reminder, Wayne ...

Jim




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