Right Charles, CBD is Central Business District. Think Minneapolis's downtown, but without quite as many tall buildings, and none of the 2nd story ramps from building to building to avoid the snowy streets (no -20 degree F temps either). Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Feb 24, 2011, at 18:58, David Mann wrote: > >> On Feb 25, 2011, at 12:31 PM, Cotty wrote: >> >>> On 24/2/11, Alastair Robertson, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> >>>> here's an image from the port hills shortly after the quake struck - >>>> the damage to the CBD is all too apparent here >>>> >>>> http://i.imgur.com/0vZbD.jpg >>> >>> Crickey!! >> >> Yes one of the more striking images I've seen. The dust was pretty thick in >> there, I was starting to make my way back towards the office but had to stop >> for a few moments as I could hardly see and it wasn't much fun to breathe >> in. That gave me time to try calling Janet but couldn't get through as the >> lines were jammed. It settled pretty quickly and I wasn't in the mood to >> hang around... I had absolutely no idea of the scale of destruction across >> the CBD at the time. >> > > Is CBD - "Central Business District"? > > -Charles > > -- > Charles Robinson - [email protected] > Minneapolis, MN > http://charles.robinsontwins.org > http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
