As I write this 16 year old Abby Sunderland is floating somewhere in the Indian ocean on a sailboat without a mast.  Apparently she’s fine out there and will need to hold out  another 24 hours or so for rescue.   Here in Wisconsin, 9 year old Sofia Khan of Chicago was not so lucky.  The search for her on Lake Michigan was suspended and reclassified as a recovery yesterday.  Abby was in the middle of the ocean, alone, and taking on terrible risks.  Sofia was with her family enjoying a day at the beach.  Continue reading →