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   From: hatuunen@cox.net   
      
   On Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:51:15 -0400, Dave Smith   
    wrote:   
      
   >Hatunen wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Mon, 10 Apr 2006 08:41:55 -0400, Dave Smith   
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >> >Hatunen wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> >> ce it is not in the US, but   
   >> >> >is is relatively hazard free. The last bad blizzard we had was almost   
   30 years   
   >> >> >ago. Every ten years or so there is a small hurricane that comes along   
   and   
   >> >> >knocks over a few trees and takes off a roof . The last hurricane that   
   hit here   
   >> >> >with any force was Hurricane Hazel in 1954. We don't get volcanos,   
   earthquakes,   
   >> >> >floods. It doesn't get extremely hot or extremely cold. It's pretty   
   safe and   
   >> >> >boring. Most of us are doomed to die of old age.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> Gotta watch out for those ice age glaciers, though.   
   >> >>   
   >> >   
   >> >Luckily, I missed the last one, 20,000 years ago :-)   
   >   
   >I am willing to bet that it will not be in my life time :-)   
      
   That's what New Orleanians usd to say about their flood defenses   
   being breached. Or more of them would have bought flood   
   insurance.   
      
      
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