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Default PING: Miche: 7.6 Earthquake!

In article >,
Omelet > wrote:

> In article >,
> Miche > wrote:
>
> > 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.


> Glad to see that, not only are you ok, you still have your sense of
> humor. <g>


That'll be the last to go.

Miche

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