Collecting Coconuts

<p>Great and terrible can mean the very same things. Yet I now understand both.<br>-Keiba </p><p>Some people pray for rain. Others pray for it to go away.</p><p>Anne Lu'akanitz Hawaiian and Jewish by blood finds herself amidst both prayers in the Hurricane.</p><p>Will she find her family? Her friends? The science and plants she dearly loves amidst the island? Some people seek research. Some breathe it.</p><p>Haki Lindsgren Swedish and American by blood seeks both in the high tops of Aconcagua Mountain ranges amidst a snowstorm. He has a research partner but where is she?</p><p>Will he find her? Will he finish his research? Or die trying?</p><p>How do they both fare?</p><p>The trees quit dripping long enough to hear the silence.<br>- Anne.</p>