tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6198442674791729773.post2662271005379541994..comments2024-03-26T21:38:47.081-04:00Comments on HMS Defiant: LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDEHMS Defianthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10024721130102173694noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6198442674791729773.post-73227083579784254802013-12-24T22:37:50.191-05:002013-12-24T22:37:50.191-05:00It was something like that. IIRC it was shown with...It was something like that. IIRC it was shown with those awful predictions before they decided it could be 2000 times worse than Mt. St. Helens.HMS Defianthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10024721130102173694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6198442674791729773.post-26088865888548261192013-12-24T19:45:28.214-05:002013-12-24T19:45:28.214-05:00Didn't they say that the ENTIRE CONTINENT woul...Didn't they say that the ENTIRE CONTINENT would be buried under at least 20' of ash? Or was the 20' bit for the immediate adj seven-state area?virgil xenophonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11491836830352263438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6198442674791729773.post-51048796311066995102013-12-23T14:05:27.830-05:002013-12-23T14:05:27.830-05:00Yes and it sounded terrifying. I thought, oh, neve...Yes and it sounded terrifying. I thought, oh, never mind, I live in San Diego and the prevailing wind is westerly but then they went on to model the catastrophe and being anywhere on the west coast was going to suck the worst.HMS Defianthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10024721130102173694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6198442674791729773.post-23938423771010767572013-12-23T14:04:08.419-05:002013-12-23T14:04:08.419-05:00it sounded pretty awful when I first heard about i...it sounded pretty awful when I first heard about it years ago. now it sounds even more terrible.HMS Defianthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10024721130102173694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6198442674791729773.post-20012830791091749262013-12-23T13:35:25.856-05:002013-12-23T13:35:25.856-05:00One of the science-related teevee channels (Discov...One of the science-related teevee channels (Discovery? History?) did a one-hour film on a Yellowstone eruption a few years back. It was pretty scary.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.com