I didn't have to wait for Friday. It made 110F here about two hours ago
and then backed off.
Yay summer!
Chris
>
>It makes a difference on the farm here because we watch the sun rise and
>set over certain trees in the pasture and today is the day it starts the
>other way. I move plants around to get the most sun possible. It's been
>in the 90's every day for a week here - way too hot. We need rain, too.
> My lettuce has all bolted and the raspberries and blackberries have white
>heat spots on them. Two of my baby goslings collapsed in the yard from the
>heat. I had to put them in a pan of water to revive them. They haven't
>learned to go to the pond on their own yet. The chickens sit around
>panting with their beaks open - to hot to even search for bugs.
>
>Global warming is here in South Carolina!
>
>Tina
>
>
>On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 12:04 PM, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
>> According to the calendar today is the first day of summer. Big
>> deal. It's going to be 110F on Friday and we've already seen 116F earlier
>> this year.
>>
>> And it's been months since we've seen any measureable rain. Williams
>> is on the verge of running out of municipal water.
>
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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