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to: Gary Wiltshire
from: Jeff Shultz
date: 2005-01-03 18:05:16
subject: Re: Amazing...and a little sad.

From: Jeff Shultz 

On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 13:05:12 -0500, Gary Wiltshire wrote:

> 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.

Knowing my escape routes while on a coast known for tsunami's isn't
paranoid... although total avoidance is.

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