Re: I hope all of the New Zealander's are OK after all the quakes.

[dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)]

sicklittlemonkey <nick.westgate@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Feb 26, 6:05 pm, Geo3 <gr...@wowway.com> wrote:
> > I only know of three of them and one and his family is fine. The other
> > 2, I am not sure about, David Empson an Nick Westgate.
> >
> > Hope all is well for them and their families.
> >
> > Take Care
> 
> I live in Auckland, not the quake-hit city of Christchurch, so I'm ok,
> thanks. I think David lives in Wellington, so he should be ok too.
> (For now - Wellington is also built on a fault line.)

Yes, right about my location and status. I didn't even feel the
earthquake, but some in Wellington did.

> But NZ is a small country (4.5M people), so a lot of people will know
> someone affected. I suppose it's been on the news in the US because NZ
> is a tourist and study destination, and visitors from many countries
> are injured, dead or missing. Rescue teams totalling over 700 people
> have arrived from those countries, including the US.
> 
> Anyway, thanks for your concern. It's a grim time.

Thanks from me as well.

My extended family members (that I know personally) in Christchurch are
OK, but at least some have damage to their houses, and many are in parts
of the city that won't have electricity for several days.

-- 
David Empson
dempson@actrix.gen.nz