In article >,
Peter > wrote:

> Miche > wrote in news:micheinnz-502F4C.20284117072009
> @news.itconsult.net:
>
> > 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.
> >
>
>
> Well...... on the other hand, it would have taken everyones mind off the
> earthquake if you'd gone out without them ;-P

Too true, especially since it's the middle of winter!

Miche

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