tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post7654786416583775912..comments2024-03-12T18:52:31.920-04:00Comments on Write with Fey: Newfoundland Tsunami of 1929 / Psycho Hose Beast from Outer Space by C.D. Gallant-King / Guest PostChrys Feyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-9359597123929031162020-09-30T23:01:51.756-04:002020-09-30T23:01:51.756-04:00Thanks for a great historical tid-bit!Thanks for a great historical tid-bit!Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-82503554198508488892020-09-30T19:16:11.185-04:002020-09-30T19:16:11.185-04:00I'm looking forward to reading your book, CD. ...I'm looking forward to reading your book, CD. I spent a summer doing field geology out of St. Lawrence and Lawn, one of the best summers of my life. Thanks for the tip about MacIntyre's book. I have Maura Hanrahan's "Tsunami." Good luck with your book!Fundy Bluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02132147630106183853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-6771750321381720892020-09-29T12:05:05.679-04:002020-09-29T12:05:05.679-04:00To be fair, folks in that time and place were most...To be fair, folks in that time and place were mostly cut off from the rest of the world anyway, but the fact that when the actually NEEDED contact and couldn't get it would have been terrible.C. D. Gallant-Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013184951197705298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-74790797365436962862020-09-29T12:03:54.781-04:002020-09-29T12:03:54.781-04:00My experience living in Newfoundland has taught me...My experience living in Newfoundland has taught me to always keep high and away from water as well. :-)C. D. Gallant-Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013184951197705298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-26432122710990489632020-09-29T10:36:34.182-04:002020-09-29T10:36:34.182-04:00Well, you're in luck, the book is available! I...Well, you're in luck, the book is available! If you're interested in a review copy, I know someone who can hook you up.C. D. Gallant-Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013184951197705298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-21647134490036616582020-09-29T10:35:45.095-04:002020-09-29T10:35:45.095-04:00So you say... :-/So you say... :-/C. D. Gallant-Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013184951197705298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-36289471605184317362020-09-29T10:35:11.464-04:002020-09-29T10:35:11.464-04:00Newfoundland was a pretty small community at the t...Newfoundland was a pretty small community at the time, and 27 deaths is not a record-book-making amount, so it's not a hugely-known disaster.<br /><br />And thank you!C. D. Gallant-Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013184951197705298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-55754172201227301412020-09-29T10:34:01.648-04:002020-09-29T10:34:01.648-04:00Newfoundland is usually pretty respectful of Mothe...Newfoundland is usually pretty respectful of Mother Nature - you have to be when your primary industry is fishing and the sea can literally kill you in the blink of an eye at any moment.C. D. Gallant-Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013184951197705298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-23298951886207972902020-09-29T10:18:42.722-04:002020-09-29T10:18:42.722-04:00Is there ever a good time for a tsunami?Is there ever a good time for a tsunami?C. D. Gallant-Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013184951197705298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-22824962522415010472020-09-28T15:57:45.101-04:002020-09-28T15:57:45.101-04:00tsunamis are scary Im glad I live on high ground. ...tsunamis are scary Im glad I live on high ground. Fantastic title and book cover I am intrigued!SpacerGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05575342869714342370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-27079769810020741472020-09-28T15:54:32.247-04:002020-09-28T15:54:32.247-04:00A 7.2 earthquake. That's scary. A tsunami afte...A 7.2 earthquake. That's scary. A tsunami after is not surprising, but I can imagine the devastation. Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-92046824722941839522020-09-28T14:54:12.908-04:002020-09-28T14:54:12.908-04:00what a fantastic cover and title for the book. wou...what a fantastic cover and title for the book. would love to read it. i sure did enjoy the post and can relate...a little...seeing hurricane sally just went through<br />sherry @ <a href="http://www.fundinmental.com/" rel="nofollow"> fundinmental</a> sherry fundinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15932865856795338562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-24320959505286811342020-09-28T13:06:06.950-04:002020-09-28T13:06:06.950-04:00What a disaster! Although it did make interesting ...What a disaster! Although it did make interesting reading.<br />Congrats on your new book.<br /><br />Yvonne.nashvillecats2https://www.blogger.com/profile/02326956741209246895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-6590661755542497342020-09-28T12:59:56.414-04:002020-09-28T12:59:56.414-04:00Congrats on your new book. That must have been ver...Congrats on your new book. That must have been very scary being so cut off from the rest of the world.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-79751428169753731832020-09-28T12:41:17.951-04:002020-09-28T12:41:17.951-04:00Earthquake, tsunami and a blizzard. Events like th...Earthquake, tsunami and a blizzard. Events like that makes you awe at the power of mother nature.Lidyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04185947128989933152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-72522285706631245872020-09-28T12:25:19.337-04:002020-09-28T12:25:19.337-04:00A tsunami followed by a blizzard and no communicat...A tsunami followed by a blizzard and no communication? That was a horrible disaster. I'd never heard of it.<br /><br />Congrats to CD. He's an excellent storyteller.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-12598058672560025492020-09-28T11:04:14.926-04:002020-09-28T11:04:14.926-04:00I had never heard of the Newfoundland tsunami. It ...I had never heard of the Newfoundland tsunami. It really was a perfect storm of a situation, wasn't it? Earthquake, tsunami, followed by a blizzard. <br /><br />Love the title "Psycho Hose Beast From Outer Space"!M.J. Fifieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15626475963328519693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-88090126438532723572020-09-28T08:48:32.918-04:002020-09-28T08:48:32.918-04:00Congratulations, CD!
Wow, that tsunami couldn'...Congratulations, CD!<br />Wow, that tsunami couldn't have come at a worse time for them.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com