----- Original Message ----- From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 10:01 PM Subject: Houston Re: ADMIN: Bad, bad server! Stop that!
> Robert Seeberger wrote: > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Russell Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 9:01 PM > > Subject: Re: ADMIN: Bad, bad server! Stop that! > > > > > Robert Seeberger wrote: > > > > > > >Come to Houston and find out what suffering from "heat" is really all > > about. > > > > > > > >96F and 96% humidity can be awfully impressive. > > > > > > > Bah - that's the conditions at sunrise in Townsville, where I was when I > > > joined the list. It just got worse from there until late evening... > > > Magnificent place to spend the winter, but truly horrid in summer. > > > Even Brisbane would give most of the USA a run for temperature, but at > > > least the humidity isn't as bad as a lot of places in Queensland. > > > > > > > Oh yeah!? > > You got killer bees or the US government or GW Bush? > > <G> > > You forgot the fire ants. And I'm still trying to figure out what the > heck bit me on Saturday. Got more bug bites in one afternoon in Houston > than I did in 3 days in the Hill Country. Stealth Mosquitos. Very popular down here. You are lucky you were not near a swamp, the best place to find the A10 Warthog Swamp Mosquito, with its payload of Depleted Uranium West Nile Virus and Atomic Encephelitis. > > And then there are those lovely afternoon thunderstorms. Lovely if > you're inside and not needing to go anywhere, not so lovely if one > springs up as you're driving totally unfamiliar roads, trying to follow > someone who's difficult to follow. (Not that I was driving, but it's > not easy navigating from the back seat, and I really, really oughtn't go > back to Houston without a good street map or three....) > And to think that 2 weeks ago we were worried about a serious drought. <G> xponent Center Ring Of Hellston Texas Maru rob _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
