John Caldwell wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 [email protected] wrote:
>
> > California:  Nice to visit, but I do not have any desire to be there when it
> > sinks in about 15 years.  ;-)
> >
>
> Yeah, yeah, yeah. I've lived here all my life, and the most recent
> earthquake I felt was a slight tremor that could have been attributed to
> someone kicking my desk.  Before that, it was the quake in '89.  When that
> "big one" hit, we suffered a great loss at our house... a wine glass fell
> off the counter and broke. Yes, really. Our house is about 40 years old,
> and is not tied to the foundation... even this large quake was not enough
> to cause significant damage.  The pictures everyone saw were of a few
> small areas in San Francisco itself where there was a lot of damage.
> Everybody else in the bay area was just fine.
>
> There are risks living anywhere... if an earthquake doesn't get you, a
> tornado, a hurricane, a volcano, a tsunami, a flood, or a fire will.
> Or some clueless idiot in an SUV (from behind)!

John

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