Wayne Boatwright wrote:

> I had no idea that was the case. I always assumed it was woodsy and
> green everywhere. Whatta I know? :-)

Basically, once you cross to the eastern side of the Cascades, which makes
up the majority of Washington State, it is desert or near desert. Hot in the
summer and cold in the winter, with very low humidity. I always crack up at
the notion that this is the 'evergreen state'.
--
Dave Bugg
"For it's 'guns this' and 'guns that', and 'chuck 'em out, the brutes',
But they're the 'Savior of our loved ones' when the thugs begin to
loot." - Rudyard Kipling