Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Here comes the sun...

Just as predicted, temperatures have soared over 100. As I rode my Honda in to work, the local bank thermometer read 107°. Now that's in town where there are few trees anymore and lots of concrete parking lots, but still, that's pretty hot. Tomorrow's prediction is no better and now they've upped the prediction for Saturday and Sunday too. If the extreme heat from the mid-west has come out way, we can probably see the rest of August being this hot. Not very good for riding bikes at mid-day but makes kayaking more appealing.

Solo

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