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And furthermore, when the moon is full, how is it that the sky is not filled with moths, struggling desperately to reach that big bright light in the sky?

Read all… Subjects: added on 2017 May 10
Subjects: moon

Just filled out the "felt it" report on a small earthquake just past 10am, here in the nouveau quake capital, Oklahoma. Only 3.0 and many miles away, but I'm getting sensitized to feeling them.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Dec 31
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

5.0 earthquake near Cushing OK tonight 7:45 Central STANDARD Time. (Death to DST!) Around 70 miles away as the crow barks.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Nov 6
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

Book experience of the week:

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 4
Subjects: dreams, earthquake, reading

redc1c4: ...doesn't help that the local building standards don't incorporate anti-seismic requirements, as they do here in Quake-land...

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 4
Subjects: Chicago, earthquake

Alberta Oil Peon: ...That's not an atypical depth for deep disposal wells. Usually, such wells are drilled to exploit a brine-laden permeable zone below any potentially productive formations.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 4
Subjects: earthquake

Mitey Mouse a/k/a Alberta Oil Peon - heh.

Saw a bit of vid of the '64 (?) Alaska quake today. I well remember that as one of the biggest events of my yout'.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 4
Subjects: earthquake

Back. As threatened. Home is where the dog runs free.

Mitey Mouse: Did you get shaken up by the tremor, Mindful? How about the other OK Morons and Ettes?

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 4
Subjects: earthquake

Me: ...refugees flood west...

By which of course I meant east.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 4
Subjects: earthquake

After watching some vids over dinner, came back in to catch up on the comments.

This thread seems rather tiresome.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 4
Subjects: earthquake

After a couple of cups of coffee, I decided to fill out the felt-it form for USGS.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 3
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

Good morning, Sherry! USGS is calling it 5.6. I might report it, but if they felt it in Houston & St Lou, I'm thinking my report won't mean much.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 3
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

Ah, I meant heard of it not felt it.

Still rattled.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 3
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

Now on USGS - 5.6 in Pawnee OK, about 75 miles SW of us. I see others here felt it. Hi, neighbors!

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 3
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

Howdy, Morons!

Yesterday I was reading how earthquakes in Oklahoma were getting fewer and farther between thanks to regulation of groundwater injection.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 3
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

...and screen them for a psychiatric disorder that causes obsession about perceived physical defects...

That's so body normative-ist ... or, something.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Apr 28
Subjects: earth

Say, that was a pretty good ONT post.

Disturbed me at first glance, thinking there was something to the $8 hamburger!

Magnetosphere collapse was disturbing.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Apr 27
Subjects: earth, economics, self-defense

Reading through the comments, I read aloud to Milady:

365 F**K a light bulb just exploded over my head.
Posted by: The Political Hat

Yep, there it is... a 5.1 quake. Whoo!

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Feb 13
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

For the record... sitting here in my concrete house in the country in NE Okla, felt my chair wobble back & forth slightly as if the dog were leaning against my chair scratching himself...

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Feb 13
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

Should've checked the headlines more carefully first. Didn't realize the Powerball answer was in there. Oh, well. There's this...

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 8
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

New Madrid... First read about the possible effects of "if it happened today" some forty years ago. I think the article said they thought it likely to happen in the next 50 years...

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 2
Subjects: Chicago, earthquake

Oklahoma had more earthquakes last year than all the rest of the continental US combined.

And we're off to a good start in the new year.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 1
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

Speaking of SF-ish flix (which Avatar isn't), Milady and I finished watching The Martian tonight. Satisfying enough - well portrayed.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 26
Subjects: Mars, moon, science fiction

Back from checking out the morning thread. Meh. No Vic News for Christmas Eve. Guess that's okay. He had to anniversarize, after all.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 24
Subjects: moon, space travel

Vic: "I have heard that the strata in OK has a hard stone layer you have to blast through to dig a storm shelter so they are very expensive."

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Mar 18
Subjects: earthquake, flood, housing, Oklahoma, tornadoes

"...8,000 fans at a concert in Leipzig jumped so energetically that they set off a "mini-earthquake" ...strong enough to rip the wall paper in houses in the Waldstrassen neighbourhood.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Mar 6
Subjects: earthquake, music

Mag 4.3 - 2km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma
Time 2014-10-10 08:51:21 UTC-05:00

Yup. That was a good one. Those mid-continent long waves really shake a big area.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Oct 10
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

8:51 CDT, NE Oklahoma. I'm pretty sure that was an earthquake rattling my concrete house for maybe five seconds. Wow.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Oct 10
Subjects: earthquake, Oklahoma

You want the moon, Mary? I'll lasso it for you.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Sep 23
Subjects: moon

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