From: "Gary Wiltshire" 

On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 19:07:48 -0800, Jeff Shultz
 wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 23:27:35 -0500, Gary Wiltshire wrote:
>>>
>> Depends on the nature of the disaster.  Drop a KT-era asteroid in the
>> Atlantic and you'd best be on mountaintops in the East.
>
> And if it drops on your head, you're toast anyway. Unless I've got
> personal control of a 100mt weapon on a Saturn V class booster, I'm not
> going to worry too much about KT-era sized asteroids.
>

Actually that was my point.  You can do all sorts of paranoid things to
insure your safety but there's always a bigger disaster that can overwhelm
you.

--
Gary Wiltshire

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