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Re: I almost wish I hadn't started the thread
By:mir
Date: Saturday, 11 February 2006, 3:17 pm
In Response To: I almost wish I hadn't started the thread (Some Thoughts)

Oh, believe me I know what you're saying. I have started what I thought were innocuous, as in harmless, messages only to have them turned into chaos. Of course, I'll bear the blame for this to some extent since I made a joke about it.

What does the geologist mean by "passive events?" Could it be linked to oil drilling, for example? I thought about that.

> I just thought it was weird to have a quake
> in the gulf of Mexico and then I researched
> it. It is indeed rare but far from
> impossible in plain ole geological terms. I
> was amazed it turned into a government plot!
> It seems like it takes a whole lot more
> BLIND faith to believe that nature and
> seismic activity was manipulated by people
> for some devious James Bond fantasy story
> like plot.
> I was reading about how a geologist was
> linking "passive" events in the
> Gulf of Mexico or what he believed stemmed
> from there causing effects in another area.
> I am still reading about it because the
> subject fascinates me from a scientific
> point of view.

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