Earthquake Magic

[The Newswire]

Although I have lived in California now for longer than I have lived anywhere else, I am not originally from here. Earthquakes still seem like magic to me. Like an amusement park ride or some other thing where what you feel is interesting but without...

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[ForrestBlack]

Just as a matter of clarification, it was revised to a 5.4, which is a decent amount less scary than a 5.8.

[Joel Awesome]

I just felt a little tremor here in SD but this has renewed my fretting over what to do with the thousands of dollars worth of toys and statuettes I have sitting on shelves. I need to start looking into cabinetry or something.

[TheCosmicSheriff]

I sure feel better about the ground moving a little than the sky moving at 200 mph.

[Rockwulf]

Originally Posted by Joel Awesome

I just felt a little tremor here in SD but this has renewed my fretting over what to do with the thousands of dollars worth of toys and statuettes I have sitting on shelves. I need to start looking into cabinetry or something.

Double sided foam backed tape. It's an adhesive and a shock absorber all in one.

[Joel Awesome]

Originally Posted by TheCosmicSheriff

I sure feel better about the ground moving a little than the sky moving at 200 mph.

I moved to cali from houston texas. I traded floods and hurricanes for fire and earthquakes. I've lived through all the elemental disasters. Take that stupid planet!

[Rockwulf]

*waits for lightning and meteor to strike Joel simultaniously*

[TheCosmicSheriff]

Ive been in Cali for over 30 years and haven't felt more than a minor quake in that whole time. The 89 Loma Preetta (sp) that jacked the Bay Bridge and stooped the word series happend while I was driving in my VW and didn't know about it tell I got home.

[Dusk]

I wanna go to cali.
Its on my list.

[Dee Bellwether]

You know, I used to feel really tiny earthquakes out in New England.

They were kind of cute. And a little unsettling, as no one really ever talked about it. (As though hushing about it will prevent it from happening.)

[Amelia G]

It occurs to me that my earthquaked floor probably speaks volumes.

[Ajax Knucklebones]

I live in Florida. We get hurricanes here. They may sound like a non-stop rollercoaster but, no, I don't find them full of magic...

Oh....And Adafr...Take your fuckin' wares somewhere else, douchebad. If I wanted to network, I'd be at a fuckin' chamber "after hours" right now....

[antiseptic fashion]

Originally Posted by The Newswire

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Jeebus!! I was nearly crushed by http://www.venuswept.com's crazy lead-painted backdrop boards he had leaning against the wall dangerously close to where I was sleeping. I was in a 10th floor flat.
I remember waking up thinking "wow, I'm really hung over" before I realized the entire room was ACTUALLY moving.
Before leaving I attempted to scrawl out a note explaining I had not actually trashed his place, that it was, in fact, an act of god..

[Amelia G]

Originally Posted by antiseptic fashion

Jeebus!! I was nearly crushed by http://www.venuswept.com's crazy lead-painted backdrop boards he had leaning against the wall dangerously close to where I was sleeping. I was in a 10th floor flat.
I remember waking up thinking "wow, I'm really hung over" before I realized the entire room was ACTUALLY moving.
Before leaving I attempted to scrawl out a note explaining I had not actually trashed his place, that it was, in fact, an act of god..

Did he believe you?

[antiseptic fashion]

Originally Posted by Amelia G

Did he believe you?

Haha, yeah, though it never seems like it.
Moving down Monday!

[Amelia G]

Originally Posted by antiseptic fashion

Haha, yeah, though it never seems like it.
Moving down Monday!

Yay! What area are you going to be in? You keeping your SF place too?