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PoindexterOglethorpe

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3. I must say that I'm a bit surprised that I haven't been reading

Reply to wasupaloopa (Original post)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 06:31 PM

Jan 2018

bullshit from the religious right about God punishing California for its many sins. Or maybe I've just been fortunate enough to miss such statements.

Even though I personally have no desire to live in California, I've been there any number of times and can readily understand why many want to live there. And the terrible things that have happened recently aren't deserved by anyone.

All the state needs now is The Big One.

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Found out this morning that I have a friend [View all] wasupaloopa Jan 2018 OP

I'm sorry your friend lost his home but Phoenix61 Jan 2018 #1

At 4:00 AM a 10 ft wall of mud full of large boulders wasupaloopa Jan 2018 #2

Photos here malaise Jan 2018 #5

I must say that I'm a bit surprised that I haven't been reading PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2018 #3

The largest wild fire in CA history was stated wasupaloopa Jan 2018 #4

My father, a geologist... yallerdawg Jan 2018 #7

perhaps more than half? everything that's not tied to or rooted to bedrock will slide away/liquefy Sunlei Jan 2018 #8

I guess? way back when roads were placed in-boulders were piled to the side areas & dirt covered? Sunlei Jan 2018 #6