On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:30:09 -0800 (PST), Janice wrote:
>I was surprised to read in my morning local paper about an earthquake in
>England, but it did not give details of where. Then on the tv they showed
>somewhere in Norfolk. The newspaper report had a tag saying Manchester so I
>had assumed
I live in Yorkshire and the earth most definitely moved on Tuesday night. We
both woke up with a start and it was very frightening and yes Jean the bed
did actually move. In fact it felt as if the whole house was moving. There
was a horrible crash and my lovely Wedgewood bowl and been shaken off
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Janice Blair
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Then on the tv they showed
>somewhere in Norfolk. The newspaper report had a tag saying Manchester so I
>had
>assumed it was in the north. How much area of the country was affected?
>Janice
>From what my daughter picked
DH saw an interview with the minister of tourism, who said, essentially
"Ninety-five percent of our tourist hotels are in perfect shape -- AND WE
NEED THE MONEY."
T'would seem that for once the instinct to rush out to gawk at a disaster
could be as useful as it was in the days when we lived in vil
