"dsi1" > wrote in message
...
> On Friday, July 22, 2016 at 9:44:54 PM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
>> "Cheri" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> >
>> > "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
>> > ...
>> >> Apparently Washington state is the only state that escaped the high
>> >> heat
>> >> today. Except perhaps for downtown Bothell where sadly, much of it was
>> >> lost in the wee hours to fire. The owner of a fairly new restaurant
>> >> that
>> >> serves food and sells board games said that he reported something
>> >> around
>> >> 2:30 a.m. They are open until midnight and he was closing up to go
>> >> home.
>> >> Said he smelled smoke but at first, nobody could find the source.
>> >>
>> >> We still don't know the particulars except that it wiped out much for
>> >> about 5-7 blocks. Two restaurants, at least one bank, a small mall and
>> >> much damage to vegetation and cars. They melted. Luckily nobody was
>> >> hurt.
>> >> All we know is that it started in a newly remodeled but not finished
>> >> apartment complex. They say it could take weeks to months to find out
>> >> the
>> >> cause, if they ever do.
>> >>
>> >> http://www.king5.com/news/local/mass...hell/279666139
>> >>
>> >> At any rate, tonight's dinner is hamburger gravy with celery, onion
>> >> and
>> >> green pepper over mashed potatoes. It's not exactly chilly here but
>> >> not
>> >> hot either and we are expected to have hot weather coming. So...
>> >> Tonight's the night for hot food. Got pasta salad and fruit salad for
>> >> later.
>> >
>> > That's too bad about the fire, but it is good that nobody was hurt at
>> > least, and your dinner sounds good.
>>
>> Scary. I've never heard of cars melting before!
>>
>
> That's rather odd - the Brits are at the cutting edge in car melting
> technology.
>
> http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/03/world/...ing-melts-car/

There you go then! No good asking me what is the new trend here ... ;-)



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