RE: NON-SUMO: Mt. Usu Erupted

["Juhani Sirki" <jsirkia@utu.fi>]

I posted this:

> >> I'm no expert in Shinto but I venture to guess they're upset over her
> >> raising the issue in the first place. Sounds more plausible,
> doesn't it?

Joshua Reyer posted this:

>On a more serious note, just about everyone in danger has been evacuated,
>but lets all hope and pray that Usu-san settles down without taking out
>peoples' homes and livelihoods.

Csilla posted this:

> Thanks Josh, for your cordial and serious (this IS serious)
> words.		I would have thrown too ungracious
> languages to those who had posted		those thoughtless
> notes previously.
>
> Shinto gods, Gov. Ota, are okay to discuss about. Do argue as
> much as you	want, but that's got NOTHING to do with Usuzan
> eruption. Have you ever		thought of thousands of
> people out there totally lost in helplessness?
> It's a sad thing. Some people could be that sneerful.

Have I had one too many beer or am I to understand I'm being accused of
sneerfulness?!?!?

Let me assure every single member of this list about my unwavering sympathy
towards the victims of this disaster! This must have been an unfortunate
misunderstanding.

Michael Buchanan (on a separate posting) posted this:

>Agreed.  The people in that area are in my prayers.

Were I not a devout agnostic, I'd definitely second this...

Jussi aka Kitaseiya

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