The Seattle Times has an incredible story of a camera that was found washed up shore in Thailand — a camera containing the photos of a couple from British Columbia who died in the Dec. 26 mega-tsunami…a camera containing images showing the wave getting larger…a camera containing images of what the couple saw in their final moments. The story and photos are here.
Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.