After The snow lies thick on Valley Forge, The ice on the Delaware, But the poor dead soldiers of King George They neither know nor care. Not though the earliest primrose break On the sunny side of the lane, And scuffling rookeries awake Their England' s spring again. They will not stir when the drifts … Continue reading Half a Kipple
Day: November 16, 2016
Update day three Kaikoura.
There have been thousands of aftershocks over the last few days. It appears that the earthquake is a complex event involving multiple faults. The Gon Noet people (who grade the quake at 7.5, not 7.8) note: Rapid field reconnaissance indicates that multiple faults have ruptured: Kekerengu Fault at the coast - appears to have had … Continue reading Update day three Kaikoura.
It is earthquake, not advent [James 3]
It appears that the commercial version of advent has started. The Christmas decorations are up in the malls. The daughter is annoying her best friend by singing Christmas songs. One of the cats, who have been banned from inside while the house is being flossied so it can be sold, snuck in and wants attention. … Continue reading It is earthquake, not advent [James 3]