Category: Earthquakes
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Phantom Earthquakes
Phantom earthquakes occur when trucks pass the house and cause just enough rumbling and vibrating to make you think there’s another earthquake imminent sending all bodily systems into acceleration. Almost instantly you realise it’s just a truck and not an earthquake, but the change in heart rate, blood pressure and respiration rate has already begun.…
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Hair cut just outside the red zone
We ventured into South City yesterday so that I could have a hair cut. South City is in the CBD just outside the cordoned off area, otherwise known as the red zone. I’ve never seen this part of town so quiet. My hair-dresser has been busy she says but one thing is new: most of…
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