foodog wrote: > > Jason wrote: > ... > > Gonna be a damned rainforest in 20 years at this rate... monsoon > > started earlier than ever this year. started earlier than ever last > > year too ... > > Yep. I can't remember the last time I saw a sandworm inside the city > limits. > > I'm a native, BTW, and yes, someone's determined to turn this into > another Oregon. It's still fun to watch "furrinurs" turn red and fall > over in the Summer. My other simple pleasure is to look at them like > they're crazy and answer "well, no" to the inevitable "hot enough for > you?" :-) And then I invite them to go for a walk in the desert we me. it is safer in the middle of the day -- less likely to be bit by a rattler or scorpion... EBo --