The students of the ETC gathered at Khao Lak’s beach on Christmas Day to hold a private ceremony to remember their lost family members and friends. We lit prayer candles and each student spoke a few words and then we lit a pile of wood that was collected as part of the ETC massive beach clean up efforts in the local area. Reuters photographers captured a few nice shots and they have turned up in several of the world’s largest newspapers and news service websites.

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