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Zoom out

The news our friends had been fearing came through today: Ann's body has been found in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake.

And with that I began to zoom out and stopped focussing on one life. Suddenly the noise from all around came crashing through.

Before New Year's Day, Haiti was to me a location in a Bond film and the birthplace of a character from Heroes. Ann painted a picture of a vibrant, thrilling country. Then twelve days later...

Should auld acquaintance be forgot?