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Cowboys & Earthquakes

I was in Parkfield for the annual rodeo, Sunday 25th May.
Below is a poem extracted from the 2008 Rodeo program. Author unknown.
Welcome to the Parkfield Rodeo 2008
Each year it seems that around about now
We take a moment and wonder just how
We’ve made it once more to this brightest of seasons.
I don’t have to tell… […]

Are You Prepared?

Earthquakes are the language of geological time; they are its alphabet, its punctuation, its sentences and paragraphs, the mythology it adds up to, the very tales it tells. One of the things about California is that earthquakes are almost as common as breathing, like the beat of blood in your heart, lungs and temples.
The Parkfield […]

Can You Support Seismic Art?

This is an unfunded and ambitious artwork that is short on funds. The PIEQF needs the support of individuals and companies who can make a difference by donating to already contributed funds.
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The Parkfield Interventional EQ Fieldwork Needs Your Support
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The project has already raised almost $12,000 and it needs to raise another $10,000 minimum to purchase […]