From surfing in Byron Bay, enjoying the city life of Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, to playing video games on the couch with a six-year-old in Murchison.
there was foundations left, and holes blown through the walls of those that were still standing. i turned around at one point and looked for sally and i was not about to stop. and i just kept going. and i got to the village, and there was a man who was pointing up the street into the mountains, and i was just following this road that went up into the trees and into the jungle. we went to the hotel to look for jay and khali. and the one where our bungalow was was just a flat, concrete pad basically. when we stood on the concrete slab, one of the things we saw were jay s black jeans hanging from a piece of rebar, and khali s bathing suit top hanging from another piece of rebar.
welcome back. the bryce family s relentless search had paid off. 16-year-old jay bryce was alive, or at least his name was found on a list of survivors. and where was he now? and what about his little sister khali. their dad come upon an unmistakable blclue that would force the family apart once again. when we saw his name on the list, we immediately began to go start searching for him. we went to the hospital. you just had to walk down the halls trying to find him. there s no system of intakes, as far as a hospital would tell you which room a patient is in. the next hospital was the
smell. i remember we were sitting there and my dad said, jay s never going to forgive me. we should have listened to jay, we should have gone. the next morning we got up and started the process of going from the resort and walking through that during the daytime when we could see, and when it got too dark, we would move to the three temples that they were using as makeshift morgues. you could try and look for something that was some sort of see resembling thing that it could be your loved one s body. and you remember it as something that s some sort of a dream. something that s not real. i don t think it would have been physically possible to look at all the those bodies and all those pictures without being able to separate it and say,