Sunday, March 20, 2011

The Real Heroes of March

The few hundred Japanese engineers and technicians trying to head off nuclear catastrophe at Fukishima. Undoubtedly the world's top heroes this March.

3 comments:

Barry Meislin said...

Absolutely.

God help them.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXV3rlr9G04

Silke said...

and the Guardian, stupid as always, calls them "fearless" - I hope they are "only" courageous and may everything that is good in the universe protect them.

RK said...

One of the workers was apparently quoted on the news as saying, "I am prepared to die to avoid meltdown." Really puts our little problems in perspective.