Thursday, January 7, 2010
On close inspection,
Mount Taranaki turns out to be made of real lightweight materials -- clinker and scoria, vaguely bound together with the bare minimum of basalt. No wonder the whole thing's just washing away with deep gullies carved by the rain. I blame deregulation of the industry, and lax enforcement of what few regulations were left after the relaxation of the construction code.
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@Riddled U seen ma Pihanga?
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Tongariro eventually won the day, inflicted great wounds on the side of Taranaki, and causing him to flee
See, not badly made, a victim of the violence inherent in the volcano system. Big and impressive they may be, but not real smart.
Volcano violence, it's not OK.
logairos, tree cowboys.
Eruptions- the massively destructive cry for help
I could have sworn there was only two cowboys.
Ho ho, Taranaki / Egmont, I have been up your Pihanga.
Volcano violence, it's not OK.
No, but it's a worrisome worldwide phenomenon.
It is archetypal, the ultimate nature of unpredictable violence.
I have some issues with my contractor too.
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