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Christa Brelsford Today Show Interview
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Christa and her brother Julian were in Haiti doing literacy work when the earthquake took place. They're from an Alaskan Quaker family and Julian currently works for Philadelphia YM.
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Comment by Paula Roberts on 6th mo. 29, 2010 at 9:24am -
The reporter misunderstood the smile on Christa's face. It's not joy or pleasure, it's a very primate reaction to fear and shock. The grin is a fear grin I think. Incidentally, dogs do the same thing.
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Comment by Pat Pope on 1st mo. 15, 2010 at 7:59pm -
Matt was clearly impacted by her. Let's hope it's for time and eternity.
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