"Tell them Father that many times the Most Holy Virgin told my cousins Francisco and Jacinta, as well as myself, that many nations will disappear from the face of the earth.—Sister Lucy of Fatima to Father Fuentes on December 26, 1957
This was Cat Street in Harajuku today, eerily empty on a Saturday afternoon.
According to @tokyofashion, 90% of people on the streets today are foreigners as many shops remain closed.
My friends and I had this discussion once: what country, if it should truly disappear, would be most devastating to you?
Besides the Philippines, of course, Japan and Holland would be number one.
I cannot imagine a world without Tokyo. I was able to reach my friend Sayoko's son yesterday and found out that while their store is a complete mess, everyone's OK.
My seven-year-old son Markus was monitoring CNN earlier, worried that the tsunami might destroy the U.S.
"All the toys come from there," he told his Daddy. (No Marky, everything is made in China.)
What country besides your hometown is closest to your heart?
Read:
• Island states will disappear if climate change not dealt with. Source
• "Entire nations will disappear and humanity will drink a bitter cup of pain." Source
This was Cat Street in Harajuku today, eerily empty on a Saturday afternoon.
According to @tokyofashion, 90% of people on the streets today are foreigners as many shops remain closed.
My friends and I had this discussion once: what country, if it should truly disappear, would be most devastating to you?
Besides the Philippines, of course, Japan and Holland would be number one.
I cannot imagine a world without Tokyo. I was able to reach my friend Sayoko's son yesterday and found out that while their store is a complete mess, everyone's OK.
My seven-year-old son Markus was monitoring CNN earlier, worried that the tsunami might destroy the U.S.
"All the toys come from there," he told his Daddy. (No Marky, everything is made in China.)
What country besides your hometown is closest to your heart?
Read:
• Island states will disappear if climate change not dealt with. Source
• "Entire nations will disappear and humanity will drink a bitter cup of pain." Source