kestrel91316
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Tue Jan-16-07 12:13 PM
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| 43. GW >>>>> widespread climate change/destabilization >>>>> |
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recordbreaking weather of all sorts: highs and lows, drought and flood.
But I think you knew that.
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| -IHT: Freezing temperatures destroy most of California citrus crop |
Xipe Totec |
Jan-15-07 09:03 PM |
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Which means we will be eating oranges from Australia... |
MadMaddie |
Jan-15-07 09:08 PM |
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Clementines from Spain... |
Xipe Totec |
Jan-15-07 09:32 PM |
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Nope. I will do without. So should you. EAT LOCALLY, or as |
kestrel91316 |
Jan-16-07 11:24 AM |
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Oh God it's been cold. My pelargonium (geraniums) are |
Cleita |
Jan-15-07 09:15 PM |
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Double whammy, |
Xipe Totec |
Jan-15-07 09:37 PM |
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Yep, the labor is all gone it seems. n/t |
Cleita |
Jan-15-07 09:47 PM |
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Of course, John McCain said Americans wouldn't pick fruit for $50/hour |
hatrack |
Jan-15-07 10:08 PM |
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Did anyone advertise fruit-picking at $50 an hour? |
aquart |
Jan-15-07 10:31 PM |
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Me too! |
there-s a |
Jan-16-07 10:53 AM |
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We're just so endlessly clever. |
aquart |
Jan-15-07 10:30 PM |
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Your California weather got delivered here to West Virginia by mistake |
Lasher |
Jan-16-07 03:10 AM |
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Happy Birthday, Lasher |
Thor_MN |
Jan-16-07 06:56 AM |
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Why thank you Thor. |
Lasher |
Jan-16-07 08:30 AM |
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That's one good thing here in CA. I fight spiders for control of |
Cleita |
Jan-16-07 11:50 AM |
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Yep. Those damned Argentine ants have vanished, too! |
kestrel91316 |
Jan-16-07 12:08 PM |
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They're underground right now. I just dug up a nest of them |
Cleita |
Jan-16-07 12:41 PM |
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Maybe the spiders are not so bad. |
Lasher |
Jan-16-07 12:11 PM |
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LOL! I don't evict all of them. I allow one or two webs of harmless |
Cleita |
Jan-16-07 12:39 PM |
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Here in Wisconsin, my geraniums started coming up |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Jan-16-07 12:49 PM |
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This is really bad news. |
Olney Blue |
Jan-15-07 09:46 PM |
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It has been damned cold |
kineneb |
Jan-15-07 09:51 PM |
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Pipes are freezing and breaking all over Los Angeles, and the leaked |
kestrel91316 |
Jan-16-07 12:11 PM |
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What some in colder parts of the country may not register is that our housing isn't built for this. |
Gormy Cuss |
Jan-16-07 12:29 PM |
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that's the point |
kineneb |
Jan-17-07 10:53 AM |
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It's Arnold Schwarzenager's fault |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-15-07 09:54 PM |
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Damn global warming n/t |
951-Riverside |
Jan-15-07 09:54 PM |
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all our citrus/avocados are fine - the hibiscus and plumeria look sad tho |
msongs |
Jan-15-07 10:18 PM |
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Hibiscus "wilts" below 40 degrees, but no harm done unless it freezes |
Psephos |
Jan-15-07 10:29 PM |
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Last couple of nights it's been below 30 for a few hours where I live here |
Cleita |
Jan-15-07 10:35 PM |
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Brrrrr |
Psephos |
Jan-16-07 01:23 AM |
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Are you a global warming denier? |
antiimperialist |
Jan-16-07 12:08 AM |
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That's a weird question. I live on Calif's Central Coast too, and it got down to 25 last night |
Hekate |
Jan-16-07 01:32 AM |
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I'm up the coast from you in San Luis Obispo county and |
Cleita |
Jan-16-07 11:47 AM |
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GW >>>>> widespread climate change/destabilization >>>>> |
kestrel91316 |
Jan-16-07 12:13 PM |
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Phoenix too |
Wheezy |
Jan-15-07 10:23 PM |
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Same with Yuma - It's has been freezing for two nites!!! |
Bobbieo |
Jan-15-07 10:54 PM |
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This shouldn't bother the FReeps at all. |
kskiska |
Jan-15-07 10:53 PM |
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The banana trees all look like hell here |
XemaSab |
Jan-15-07 11:04 PM |
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Bananas won't die |
musiclawyer |
Jan-16-07 01:25 PM |
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I just got back from Canada... |
policypunk |
Jan-16-07 01:34 AM |
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It doesn't kill the trees though,does it? |
barb162 |
Jan-16-07 01:42 AM |
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No, it hasn't yet killed the trees, thankfully. |
mcscajun |
Jan-16-07 08:06 AM |
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***Big article and video link for this in the LA TIMES today:*** |
Nothing Without Hope |
Jan-16-07 02:45 AM |
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It can indeed kill the trees |
JCMach1 |
Jan-16-07 05:12 AM |
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On the flipside |
Marrah_G |
Jan-16-07 07:50 AM |
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The farmers' worries are now extended |
Le Taz Hot |
Jan-16-07 07:58 AM |
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A round of Orange Juliuses for the house |
slackmaster |
Jan-16-07 09:27 AM |
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Way to go, Bush! |
AngryAmish |
Jan-16-07 09:32 AM |
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We're freezing our asses off here in central Calif.! |
doodadem |
Jan-16-07 10:45 AM |
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I brought my lemon and lime trees into the garage |
dotcosm |
Jan-16-07 12:30 PM |
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I've had to wear a sweatshirt to bed at night... |
sakabatou |
Jan-16-07 12:41 PM |
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Me too, in spite of the electric blanket and cat to keep me warm! |
Cleita |
Jan-16-07 12:43 PM |
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All your citrus are belong to us! |
High Plains |
Jan-16-07 01:19 PM |
#51 |
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