It obviously time for HP World to come back to New Orleans.:-)

Richard G.

Cynthia Fowler wrote:
>
> Yes, we do get tornados, but at least there is some warning that conditions
> are right for them and you can go underground to safety (for those who
> have basements and/or cellars). Having lived in Southern California for 18
> years and endured several very strong quakes (5.9 and 6.1), I prefer the
> tornado to the earthquake! There's no warning of an earthquake!
>
> Cynthia Bridges-Fowler
> MIS Operation Analyst
> IMC Global, Inc. / IMC Salt, Inc.
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>
> >>> "Ryan, Tim" <[log in to unmask]> 08/18/99 01:23AM >>>
> But doesn't the Midwest get those funnel clouds, better known as tornados.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Brandt [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 1:49 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Earthquake!
>
> At roughly 17:50 PDT, San Francisco experienced a mild earthquake.
> Coincidentally or not, this was while Ken Sletten was discussing IMAGE
> enhancement requests during the SIGIMAGE meeting.
>
> Say what you will about the Midwest, at least the ground stays put :)
>
> Tom Brandt                            Northtech Systems, Inc.
> +1 734-769-5040                     313 N. First Street
> +1 734-769-5498 (FAX)            Ann Arbor, MI 48103

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