Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Thu 15 Jan 2009 06:41:53p, Jean B. told us...
>
>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>> On Wed 14 Jan 2009 02:17:34p, Dave Smith told us...
>>>
>>>> We are in the middle of a cold snap. It got down near 0 F last night
> and
>>>> only up to about 10 degrees in the afternoon. That calls for comfort
>>>> food. I made some rice pudding this afternoon and will do meat loaf for
>>>> dinner tonight.
>>>>
>>> We are having weather a bit warmer than usual, as all week the daytime
>>> temps have been in the mid-70s, 7-10 degrees above normal.
>>>
>>> Still, comfort food sounds and feels good. Tonight we're also having
>>> meatloaf with roasted potatoes and carrots, and sugar snap peas. We're
>>> passing on dessert, but that rice pudding sure sounds good! I don't
> want
>>> to indulge until I've lost some more weight.
>>>
>> It was 0F/-17.8 C a half hour ago. I'm afraid to look now.
>>
>
> I would be, too. Though I have to admit that I'm a little afraid when our
> thermometer gets to 120°. I think the highest I've seen it is 122°.
> Neither extreme is very pleasant. I haven't experienced temperatures below
> freezing since January, 2000.
>
>
Well, I despise hot weather, so I can't go your route. I suppose,
if I were wealthy, I could take a little break in the winter, but
right now I can't even buy my next house. Oh well, as I said, I
am grateful to have a heated abode. And in the heat of summer, I
bet you are grateful to have AC!

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Jean B.