Miche said...

> In article >, Andy > wrote:
>
>> PING: Miche: 7.6 Earthquake!
>>
>> You and yours OK?
>
> Yup, we're all fine. All it did was shake a bit where we were -- the
> quake was centred in Western Southland, several hundred kilometres away.
>
> New Zealanders tend to be fairly blase about earthquakes. Agent Weasel
> was lying awake in her bed (the top of a set of bunks) and just lay
> there while the earthquake did its thing. I'd just got out of the bath,
> and my comment to DH was "Earthquake! I suppose I should put pants on."
>
> I work for the company that runs the city electricity grid, so if
> there'd been damage to the lines, there's a chance I'd have been called
> out to lend a hand. Pants would have been a good thing.
>
> Miche


Miche,

Glad you're OK.

First I heard of the earthquake was on the news when a suname warning was
issued.

BTW, interesting line of work you're in!

Best,

Andy