Digital lifeline to Haiti

Digital lifeline to Haiti
Tuesday, Jan. 12: just another day in Asheville until my cell phone rumbled to life with the news of the earthquake in Haiti. By hook or by taxi In the midst of all of the tweeting, we still had staff unaccounted for, five days post-quake — not at all encouraging. E-mails weren’t being returned, phones were unreliable at best, and even texting yielded no results. A Twitter contact had passed …

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