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
> 
> 
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