Re: Reporting from Southern California
- To: <n*@mindsovermatter.com>, <m*@ucdavis.edu>
- Subject: Re: Reporting from Southern California
- From: "* G* <m*@muddywellies.freeserve.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 20:47:26 -0000
Low 30's?
You should come to England. 58 degrees today and in the summer you won't
feel compelled to leap from aircon home to aircon car to aircon office to
aircon shop. What kind of life is that?
Regards
michael@muddywellies
-----Original Message-----
From: Nan Sterman <nsterman@mindsovermatter.com>
To: medit-plants@ucdavis.edu <medit-plants@ucdavis.edu>
Date: 09 December 1998 06:17
Subject: Reporting from Southern California
>Hello, this is your Southern California correspondent reporting in on the
>weather.
>
>We've had freezing temperatures (literally) the last two nights. Both
>Sunday and Monday nights dipped into the low 30's f. There've been
>numerous injuries (bananas, California poppies, uncarina, etc.), and a few
>fatalities (the tomatoes and cucumbers in the veg garden, Gossypium
>harknessii, etc.). This is about as cold as it gets so we hope that the
>worst damage is done. No doubt the stone fruit and apples are loving it
>and the kids had a great time ice skating on the lawn in their stocking
>feet. We scheduled this week to replace our last four aluminum frame
>windows so while the new wood framed windows are perched precariously in
>their sockets, the cold air to streams in around the edges that have yet to
>be stuccoed. Personally, I haven't removed my fleece jacket (indoors) in
>several days except when buried beneath the down quilt in bed.
>
>Thats the news from the new South Pole. What's the weather in your area?
>
>Nan
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>Nan Sterman
>San Diego County California
>Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11
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