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"Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>> On Sunday, May 24, 2015 at 3:32:44 AM UTC-7, Ophelia wrote:
>>> I have noticed several people here mention California. We have had a
>>> lot
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>>> stuff on tv about the lack of water there. We were shown the huge
>>> reservoirs with very little water in them. They were showing how people
>>> with lush grass and full swimming pools were being demonised.
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>>> Is anyone here affected? It sounds very frightening!

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>> While people want to demonize the almond, the water it takes to grow
>> one is the same as what's used to flush away a wee.

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> I love almonds. I am not sure why anyone would demonise them?
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When it takes 20 gallons of water to grow one and you are in the middle (or
beginning) of an epic droiught it makes for an easy target.



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