I used to see t-shirts in Tucson that showed a skeleton next to a sahuaro and some tumbleweed. The skeleton was proclaiming that it was a dry heat.
110 + temps are really not bad unless you have to work in them or do something unpleasant. I suppose sub zero days are not bad either unless I have to go to work in them. I think the LCD is that I hate work. Brian On 7/3/07, LarryT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew wrote<<115 degrees is brutal hot!>> > > Yep. Just like the temp in my oven!! *Very* dry but I wouldn't want to > roam around in there -- > > Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) > www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts > Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil > PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net > Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs > Porsche Road Test http://members.rennlist.com/roadtest/ > . > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2007 10:40 AM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] for the AZ-ers on the list > > > >I agree that 90+ with high humidity is worse than ~ 90-95 and low humidity. > > All I was waying is that no matter how dry the air, 115 degrees is brutal > > hot! > > > > > > > > On 7/2/07, Robert Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> I thought it was a scheme to get people to move away.... > >> > >> At the old nuke plant, the turbine building (the building with which the > >> turbine/generator/pumps/steam piping etc live) gets around 120 to 125 > >> degrees in the summer and it's not a dry heat. It's wicked. After > >> spending > >> 30 - 45 minutes taking rounds in there it feels cool and lovely stepping > >> out > >> to the 115 degree dry heat. > >> The containment building is pretty much similar...only hotter. > >> > >> Bob R (114 on patio in the shade today) > >> > >> Slow-cooked Spleen, AZ > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> On Behalf Of andrew strasfogel > >> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 8:11 AM > >> To: Mercedes Discussion List > >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] for the AZ-ers on the list > >> > >> Has anyone ever experienced 110 degree heat that wasn't "dry" and > >> therefore > >> somehow innocuous? I have visited Phoenix in July and the heat felt > >> stiflingly oppressive no matter how "dry" the locals claimed it to > >> be. It's > >> all a scheme to get people to move out there,,, > >> > >> On 7/2/07, Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > When its cold you just have to plan better. At -20 you remember to plug > >> in > >> > the car or you don't go anywhere until it warms up. > >> > When I first graduated from highschool I spent a winter working for my > >> old > >> > man surveying the rail link between Portland and Boston. > >> > We had one of the first data collectors which at the time was an HP > >> > palmtop computer, predecessor to today's PDA. Periodically the LCD > >> screen > >> > would freeze. We always figured that was a good time to take a break. > >> > > >> > When its hot out what can you do? Fans, airconditioning, etc. I suppose > >> at > >> > least in the dry heat you can run a swamp cooler... > >> > > >> > -Curt > >> > > >> > Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2007 23:23:07 -0400 > >> > From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] for the AZ-ers on the list > >> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >> > Message-ID: > >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > >> > > >> > i've never experienced higher than 107. it was a dry heat too. it was > >> > very > >> > unpleasant, but still no more so than 90 in georgia. > >> > > >> > the coldest i ever experienced was -17F, also in a humid climate. i > >> > had to > >> > get the car started and probably spent about 15 minutes working outside > >> > in > >> > that weather. i don't get how people live in 40 below. > >> > > >> > 60 is a good temperature. winter here is perhaps my favorite season. > >> > no > >> > bugs, but still gets warm enough during the day > >> > > >> > > >> > --------------------------------- > >> > Ready for the edge of your seat? 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