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Damsel in dis Dress[_1_]

On Sun, 09 Jul 2006 03:21:51 GMT, (TammyM) wrote:

>On Sat, 08 Jul 2006 21:06:19 -0500, Damsel in dis Dress
> wrote:
>
>>>TammyM wrote:
>>>> Roomie and I went to the Czech restaurant in Davis last night. I
>>>> don't know WHY I had a hankering for Czech food on a day when the temp
>>>> was upwards of 142F. [snip]
>>
>>I'm sure that was the heat index, accounting for humidity. They
>>*were* near a hot kitchen. That's gotta be it.
>
>Humidity is not something we have to deal with here in the Saccamenna
>region. Even when the heat is upwards of 110, we 'console' ourselves
>by repeating, "it's a dry heat" "it's a dry heat". Much as
>Meenasotans repeat "we love it here" when they're ass-deep in snow
>
> :-)
>
>I have a mug from a certain Meenasotan with that very saying on it.
>I think I shall create one of my own with "it's a DRY heat" on it.
>And flames. And Faust. And Hell. Cause that's what it feels like
>when it gets THIS BLOODY HOT!!!!!! :-)
>
>love ya, Dams, come visit some time! (when it's not so hot....)
>TammyM

I'd love to. Will there be divinity waiting for me when I arrive?

I went to Las Vegas once. It was 108F. I was wearing wooden clogs
with plastic soles. I was walking down the sidewalk and the glue that
was holding the soles onto my shoes melted, and I was suddenly walking
wood-on-cement. That's hot!

Carol