Certainly well recorded, David. The devastation to many lives can only be imagined.
Jack --- On Mon, 6/20/11, David Mann <[email protected]> wrote: > From: David Mann <[email protected]> > Subject: GESO: A trip to Sumner and Lyttelton > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, June 20, 2011, 1:10 AM > Some more quake photos. We > passed so many great photo opportunities but we were going > visiting and in many places there was nowhere to stop > anyway. > > http://www.multi.net.nz/quake-sumner-lyttelton/ > > One boulder I wanted to see was not accessible as the > surrounding roads had been closed. You can see the > line of shipping containers at the base of one of the > cliffs, which are there to help prevent rocks from rolling > onto the road. In some places they're stacked two > high. > > The cliffs are looking dangerously unstable with huge > cracks everywhere. It'll take a lot of work to sort > that out. > > Good news today, the boil-water notice has been lifted > which means the tap water has been tested and declared safe > to drink. I didn't think it'd take them long so I've > been drinking mostly bottled water. We'd been treating > our hand-washing water with bleach, as we did last > time. Considering the tap water is already chlorinated > after February, the smell of bleached chlorinated water > isn't very pleasant. > > Cheers, > Dave > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

