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Think of survival after big quake

Written October 5th, 2015 by Hasso Hering
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Looking out an upstairs window of the Flinn Block in downtown Albany last month, I was wondering how well those brick buildings out there would withstand a great big earthquake. Not that well, I suspect. And now we’ve had yet another reminder, in the form of an excellent program on Oregon Public Broadcasting, of how ill […]

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If the Big One hits in winter

Written July 31st, 2015 by Hasso Hering
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This little pile of redwood sticks in a wheelbarrow doesn’t look like much. But with the Big One in mind, I thought I’d better not throw away all the wood I was cutting out of a little sequoia in front of the house.

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