At 10:46 PM 6/8/01 -0700, you wrote:
The episode also immediately exposed the California
natives (we're the ones
who stood around watching the waves in the floor while drinking coffee and
eyeing the nearest desks and doorways) and the non-natives (who went
screaming
out of the building).
In my experience, the more "seasoned" the observers are, the more
panic they'll experience. Some of the most quake-paranoid people
I have seen are Mexico-Citiers and colombians in the central
coffee-growing region. But they've been through 10K+ death tolls...
carlos.
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