Toss another skull on the barbie...

Aug 08, 2007 00:00

....Sweet Jesus it's hot. It's brain-roastingly mind-destroyingly hot. Frankly, I should be grateful, I can use all the excuses I can get. This heat fills me with a sort of grim despair. I confess, I hate it. I hate the dog days of summer. I cannot wait for the fall to arrive. In the meantime we must suffer under the great swamp of the ( Read more... )

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mama_bec August 8 2007, 04:19:36 UTC
how hot is it down there in indy? up here in valpo it was maybe upper 80's, which isn't so bad. it's the humidity that's so freaking awful. i grew up in nebraska, and it was normal for august temps to reach 100 or beyond. now THAT is H.O.T.

it was also eye-opening when i talked to a friend serving in iraq last year at 4th of july. he said it was like 126 degrees or something in the shade. yikes. i think i pledged that year to never complain about the weather. i also had to giggle because his mom had tried to send him sweets, like cotton candy and gummi worms, and they were just lumps of sugar by the time they got to him. she finally switched to sending socks instead.

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sourtrout August 8 2007, 04:35:10 UTC
Well, now, Iraq is not a fair barometer for us, it being a desert and all... The high this week here is forecasted at 97deg. (Fahrenheit). I'm too lazy to convert that to centigrade at the moment...Let's call it fecking hot, eh? I think that's reasonible...

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empressdragon August 9 2007, 00:06:32 UTC
i'm so with you on this feeling. and the best part is that back home is actually TOLERABLE... but i'm stuck in 'teh garden state'...

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