Posts Tagged ‘ Environment ’

Home Away From Home

May 2, 2011
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Home Away From Home

It used to be stuffed animals everywhere. These days, it's those annoyingly small lego pieces. Toys in the house have a certain Tribble quality to them. They propagate during some designated time in the middle of the night and in the morning, they are ...

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Canterbury Earthquakes part III

September 8, 2010
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Canterbury Earthquakes part III

As more people keep following the GeoNet website, they are starting to notice the seismic activity in areas other than Christchurch. A few people I've talked to have expressed concern that the Saturday 7-pointer has sparked earthquakes around the count...

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Canterbury Earthquakes part II

September 7, 2010
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Canterbury Earthquakes part II

Since posting last night, there's been several more aftershocks, including several big ones. The total now stands (at 7:00pm) at 304 aftershocks, 70 greater than 4 on the Richter scale, 29 greater than 4.5, and 10 greater than 5. A couple of the fives ...

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Canterbury Earthquake

September 6, 2010
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Canterbury Earthquake

4:35 am on Saturday morning, I was woken up by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake, the epicentre being approximately 30 km west of where I live in Christchurch, New Zealand. The earthquake was one of the largest that New Zealand has experienced, and has been t...

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