Move to the central coast of California for the summer.
Summer has arrived and it's in the mid 70's everyday, got all the way up to
78 on the 4th. Really boring :-)
Larry Miller
http://www.ado13.com
"Nothing Is Foolproof To A Sufficiently Talented Fool"
----- Original Message -----
From: Carolyn/Rick <walters@mail.softcom.net>
To: <Ajhsys@aol.com>
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: Frustration!!!
> Hi Allen,
>
> Well I wish I had the right connections for you, but I don't. We put up
with
> that type of weather everyday in the summer. This is why we get most of
our work
> done before noon out here and then like our friends South of the border we
take a
> siesta in the afternoon.
>
> I think a thank you is in order because it looks like your weather kind of
got
> stuck out here on the West Coast. I love it as long as you keep the snow.
I had
> my fill of snow this weekend in the Sierra's, Yes there is still snow up
there.
> The main problem was the first hatch of mosquitos. I almost got eaten
alive,
> they were so thick I couldn't breath without inhaling 3 or 4. When you
are
> backpacking up at 10,000' it is impossible to keep your mouth closed,
there just
> isn't enough air. I didn't even get a pole in the water, they were eating
me
> right through the 100% deat I use.
>
> Tell you what, I'll give you back your weather if you take your mosquitos
back
> too.
>
> Keep your chin up, I'm sure next weekend will be better.
>
> Rick
>
> Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Time to vent some frustration. (Apologies in advance, but you are all
good
> > people...good listeners.)
> >
> > It has been 100 degrees in SE Pennsylvania for nearly a week. I had the
long
> > holiday weekend free, so I had planned to spend it working on the
Midget.
> > WAY TOO HOT!!! After complaining about how cold it was EVERY WEEKEND of
the
> > winter, now it's too hot!
> >
> > I helped my son (Mike) tune up his new car (New? 1989 Ford Probe, new to
> > him.) on Saturday morning, because it was not in a garage, but outside
in the
> > shade of the old tree. I was completely soaked with sweat
> > (perspiration...sorry ladies!) within an hour. It was just too hot to
> > continue working, so I went back into the air conditioned living room.
> > Sunday was no better. Mike's new car was running great but he said his
air
> > conditioner wasn't cooling. Off to Pep Boys for an R134 conversion kit,
and
> > it was working fine after that, but I was soaked again. Monday was
forecast
> > to be hotter than the rest of the weekend, so I went for a drive in the
air
> > conditioned Expo, (about 250 miles), and checked out the route for my
next
> > RoadRally.
> >
> > At this rate it'll be September before I get the Midget on the road.
Who is
> > the person I talk to about this weather?
> >
> > Sorry for the rant!
> >
> > Allen Hefner
> > '77 Midget
> > '92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
>
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