On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 20:14:52 -0700, "la n." <nilita2002@yahoo.com>
wrote:
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>"kim" <antieru@excite.com> wrote in message
>news:fvamiv0m4eofrqak47dp27e87rc5cepivh@4ax.com...
>> On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 20:00:51 -0700, "la n." <nilita2002@yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >"kim" <antieru@excite.com> wrote in message
>> >news:i7amivsr21d4cba0eqvu5blnt1d7v0e4fp@4ax.com...
>> >> On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 19:14:01 -0700, "la n." <nilita2002@yahoo.com>
>> >> wrote:
>>
>> (snip)
>> >> >Speak for yerselves. Today is the official start of several
>> >> >weeks' holiday for *moi* and the beginning of the rest of
>> >> >my life of which the most boring part I anticipate will be driving in
>> >this
>> >> >heat through various forest fire locales to get to the Coast.
>> >>
>> >> Ya, ya, ya, ya. Rub it in.
>> >
>> >You have had yer vacation n'est-ce pas? ... ;)
>>
>> Kind of. :(
>>
>> I am taking a minor break right now and have to get back to work.
>
>Well, at least you live in Vancouver ... a beautiful city .... where few
>of us "regular" folx can afford to live and work ... ;)
That's why I kinda have three jobs right now - I want to get a little
ahead.
You are right. It is a beautiful city, though, but very expensive.
>> >> >Kim, this heat wave is no longer funny!
>> >>
>> >> It was a little better today on our end. Still grim up there?
>> >>
>> >> It is time for a little rain.
>> >
>> >No kidding. Just heard on the news that in our part
>> >of the Province, it has been the driest month for 30
>> >years. Why, bog, why do I have a car without
>> >air conditioning ... :-(
>>
>> Because you don't need it more than a few months every 30 years? ;)
>
>Not even ice cold beer is taking off the edge .... this is serious, Kim-ba
I am really sorry to hear that. This kind of weather is a little
scary in the sense where there are forest problems, drought problems
and old people die in this kind of weather.
>> How hot is it normally?
>
>This isn't even considered to be the hot time of year here -
>August is. We've been skirting 40 deg. C for the past
>few weeks, when the so-called "normal" temp is 29.
The whole year has been strange. The winter was a lot milder than
normal as well.
40 is disgusting. Hang in there.
Kim
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