Lorne Spry
@LorneLorne Spry ha vivido en Japón desde 1993, la mayor parte de esos años en Sendai, Miyagi. Está casado, tiene hijos y enseña como profesor contratado en educación terciaria. Sus intereses incluyen la escritura, la historia, la política, la sociología, la fotografía y el ciclismo. Afortunadamente, la familia Fujita/Spry sobrevivió al Gran Terremoto del Noreste sin daños significativos en su hogar ni pérdida de seres queridos.
Actualizado en abril de 2012
Historias de Este Autor
Remembering or Remembrance?: A Year After 3/11, Yuriage, Japan
6 de abril de 2012 • Lorne Spry
Just over a year ago in the northeast region of Japan known as Tohoku, Japanese as well as ex-patriots from around the globe had their lives changed forever—or died. For some survivors the change was abrupt and catastrophic—lost friends, relatives, wives, husbands, children. Gone were their homes, businesses, work places, careers, farms, school life, oyster beds, vessels of all types and perhaps a peaceful retirement. In some places, an inordinate number of children were swept away along with their grandparents. …
