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Cindy Hamilton[_2_] Cindy Hamilton[_2_] is offline
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Default Seriously too hot for cooking!

On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 5:05:43 PM UTC-4, Julie Bove wrote:
> "Gary" > wrote in message ...
> > Julie Bove wrote:
> >>
> >> "Cheri" wrote: in message
> >> ...
> >> >
> >> > "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
> >> > ...
> >> >
> >> >> Anyhoo... I am now resorting to Amazon Fresh for most of my food.
> >> >> Free
> >> >> delivery for Prime until Sept. and saves me from having to go out in
> >> >> the
> >> >> heat. Had to go out today and the heat was taxing my car's AC so much
> >> >> that it didn't finally get cold until I got back home! And the stores
> >> >> that do have AC don't necessarily have good units. I have been in
> >> >> stores
> >> >> that had beastly hot spots in them on hot days.
> >> >
> >> > Really? We are routinely over 100 where I am and my AC works great in
> >> > my
> >> > vehicle. Are you sure there isn't something wrong with yours? Did you
> >> > have
> >> > it checked recently? If not, you might think about doing that.
> >>
> >> It's barely over a year old. Shouldn't be anything wrong with it. I
> >> think
> >> it was just because it was so hot inside to start with.

> >
> > Julie, get your car's ac checked. You are spouting nonsense here and
> > it seems to be just to support why you think it's a waste of money to
> > buy an air conditioner. Get real.

>
> Uh no Gary. You're confused.
> >
> > You could have purchased 2 small air conditioners for the price you
> > paid for the NEW swamp cooler that doesn't even work right. And why
> > doesn't last year's new swamp cooler work?

>
> Again, confused. Doesn't matter what I could have purchased. If I have no
> place to put them, then they wouldn't be usable. Right? I am not going to
> get into this here once again. I am sick of repeating myself.
> >
> > I live in the South and it gets hot and stays way hot all summer long
> > vs your few hot days. Our air conditioners keep us comfortable all
> > summer long. Expensive but comfortible. Your complaints along with why
> > nothing works near Seattle is so lame.
> >
> > Sorry to pick on you but this AC nonsense is just that....nonsense.

>
> Yeah, well... I *don't* live in the South and our normal high temp. for
> this time of year is 75. Hardly enough to warrant AC. Clearly our climate
> is changing.


People in your area are going to have to change with it.

> I never said that AC doesn't work here. I said most people don't have it
> because in the past, it normally wasn't needed.


Do you have an attic? Perhaps you could have central air installed with
the coil and ductwork in the attic, and have vents cut into your ceilings.
The returns might be a little tricky, but a competent HVAC designer could
figure it out.

Cindy Hamilton