On Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 9:39:17 AM UTC-4, Jill McQuown wrote:
> On 6/22/2017 6:14 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> > On Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 11:21:26 PM UTC-4, Julie Bove wrote:
> >> I feel sorry for those who are suffering through horribly hot weather but
> >> our turn is coming. They say we'll break a record. Meanwhile, I am planning
> >> on not really cooking.
> >>
> >
> (snippage)
>
> > We're having a brief spike of 90 F today, but I don't mind the heat
> > on weekdays because my workplace is air-conditioned (as is my house).
> > By Saturday it'll be an unseasonably mild 76 F, which is pretty decent
> > for yard work.
> >
> > Cindy Hamilton
> >
> It's been in the 90's off and on since May. It's only supposed to hit
> 84F today (it's already 82F). 80's, 90's, doesn't feel much different
> due to the high humidity. I've lived without A/C in the past but I sure
> couldn't do it now. I stay indoors most of the summer.

The perils of owning 2 acres. We try to do the hard yardwork in the
spring and fall. Mowing in the summer isn't too bad, and generally
the rain dries up between late June and mid-August, and I only have
to mow once or twice during that time, to knock down the chicory
and Queen Anne's lace.

I stay indoors as much as possible, too.

Cindy Hamilton