[Shotimes] OT - CA Earthquake

Carl Prochilo gr8sho@adelphia.net
Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:22:23 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)


I happen to be in your fair state this week (LaLa land actually).  After
having gone through 2 hurricanes, please tell the powers that be to hold
off on earthquakes until next week.  :O
-- 
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson

On Tue, September 28, 2004 9:51 pm, George Fourchy said:
> On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 13:31:27 -0500, Paul L Fisher wrote:
>
>>George and the rest of you in Kalifornia, you OK?
>
> Hey!!  ;-)
>
> Thanks for asking...we're fine, and I suspect most others are, too.  We
> were on the
> road all day today (my Sunday), shopping for various things, and we heard
> about it
> on the local news radio station.  During the day we'd check back to see
> about
> damage, and the only thing we heard was that a 2 lane highway bridge in
> the
> immediate vicinity had some cracks, and so only cars could cross it.
>
> Other than that, everything is fine.  We never felt it.....Lowrider makes
> its own
> earthquakes!!
>
> Parkfield is right ON the San Andreas Fault, which doomsayers predict will
> provide
> those on the east side of it a brand new seashore sometime within the next
> 25 years.
>  (If you remember the movie Superman I, that's the one that Lois Lane's
> car fell
> into as the quake was happening)  I don't deny that occurance is
> possible....that's
> why we have earthquake coverage on our house with a $2500 deductable.  (I
> also have
> to say that right in that same area a year or so ago, there was a serious
> quake,
> which did a LOT of damage to the city of Paso Robles, and killed a few
> folks in a
> store when it totally collapsed.)
>
> This time though, you see...we've had our specific California scary event
> for the
> year, and right now the sun is still shining, the sky is blue, the wind is
> blowing
> gently, and we are cooling off like we do every September.  Kallyfornia
> isn't such a
> bad place to be!!     (....he said, planning to move to Puget Sound
> shortly after
> retirement, in 2006!)
>
> George
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