tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post7853976670091137851..comments2024-02-07T00:26:07.597-08:00Comments on Along The Way: HEAT WAVE, FIRES IN SO CALJoaredhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03155775053108104385noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-3526955570886778832016-06-25T20:48:45.768-07:002016-06-25T20:48:45.768-07:00Yes, I'm mindful that fires this early does no...Yes, I'm mindful that fires this early does not bode well for the rest of the year. Heat to the degree of melting candles would be pretty hot. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-73857672715540400112016-06-24T20:41:42.743-07:002016-06-24T20:41:42.743-07:00High temperatures and fires have been common in Ca...High temperatures and fires have been common in California, but in October, not in June! The temperatures were so high and the fires would burn so hot in the Santa Barbara area where my mother grew up, that the candles in the candlesticks on the fireplace in her house would fall over and melt. Hattiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13297404386730167834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-87519920785435048372016-06-22T16:20:47.770-07:002016-06-22T16:20:47.770-07:00Guess we'll be finding out how hot. How much ...Guess we'll be finding out how hot. How much heat can we tolerate?joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-19833469091158424442016-06-22T11:49:44.086-07:002016-06-22T11:49:44.086-07:00Ella got it right, and its scary. Yes its Climate...Ella got it right, and its scary. Yes its Climate Change and the question is "How hot can it get?" Al Gore knew it thirty years ago. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-65959936251460680582016-06-21T13:02:49.150-07:002016-06-21T13:02:49.150-07:00Right now I wouldn't mind having some of your ...Right now I wouldn't mind having some of your weather.joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-49453740729984601822016-06-21T13:01:33.947-07:002016-06-21T13:01:33.947-07:00I can appreciate preferring the greenery, but have...I can appreciate preferring the greenery, but have found the Southwest has a uniquely appealing beauty with its own life.joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-69118480360553814262016-06-21T12:58:20.332-07:002016-06-21T12:58:20.332-07:00I think we get acclimated to weather as I had year...I think we get acclimated to weather as I had years living in snow country, but I don't tolerate the extremes, hot or cold, as well as I did when younger. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-61236725776554400472016-06-21T08:22:16.464-07:002016-06-21T08:22:16.464-07:00And up here in Oregon, the temps in my region (the...And up here in Oregon, the temps in my region (the Coast Range) are lower than usual. We were supposed to get some warmer days this week but it's clouded up; so not sure that's happening.Rain Trueaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07994628226501093880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-18995527149021779882016-06-21T07:42:56.489-07:002016-06-21T07:42:56.489-07:00This is not good news. One reason I enjoy living i...This is not good news. One reason I enjoy living in the Pacific Northwest as opposed to Texas is the heat and everything brown and crisp bothers me a great deal. Feels like death. Here things are green making me think of life, living.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11586429675286969340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-53189089290694768782016-06-21T05:43:03.191-07:002016-06-21T05:43:03.191-07:00Temperatures of 107, 115-116 and 122! I will never...Temperatures of 107, 115-116 and 122! I will never complain about 90 again. Fires are so scary. Thankfully, I live in an area where they aren't a common threat. No matter where you live, though, there are scary weather elements to endure. And endure we all must do.<br /><br />I haven't heard that Ella song in years. Misadventures of Widowhoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17262709452281226620noreply@blogger.com