Re: Kaimanawa Wall once again...
From: Terry Hollis (nospam_at_xtra.co.nz)
Date: 09/06/04
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Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 19:59:14 +1200
zolota wrote:
> There was an event in Ottawa, Canada's capital, where a man got off a
> bus in the winter and froze to death trying to cross a vacant block
> to his home. There was a snowstorm and he lost his way. (A path in
> snow is a hard object about 30 cm wide, step off it and you are
> floundering in deep snow). An even worse story is of an old woman
> who last winter fell on a busy street at night and froze to death in
> a snowbank. People passed her for two days without inspecting the
> fabric that stuck out of the snow.
You are getting a bit off the track here; the Kaimanawa stone (I think it is
pushing it to call it a wall) can be seen without leaving your car; if you
want to get technical you can make a closer inspection by walking 10 metres.
-- Regards - Terry Hollis, Auckland, New Zealand replace "nospam" with "terry.hollis" to reply
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