Jean B. wrote:
> Steve Pope wrote:
>> Miche > wrote:
>>
>>> "Julie Bove" > wrote:
>>
>>>> Why do you say that? I don't think being outdoors is a healthy
>>>> thing at all. Yes, we need some sunlight for vitamin D. But I
>>>> can do without all the pollen and pollution and I burn very easily.
>>
>>> Indoor air is often at least as polluted as outdoor air.
>>
>> Where Julie is, there is a huge amount of dust and dirt in the
>> outside air. This is due to poor soil-conservation practices,
>> overgrazing, underregulated construction activities, etc. The ground
>> has all been torn up and stripped of its native vegetation. This is
>> true for hundreds of miles in every direction. It is also an
>> exceptionally windy area.
>>
>> So the outside environment is in fact pretty disgusting around there,
>> as the result of a man-made situation.
>>
>>
>> Steve
>
> I have not absorbed where Julie is.

Bothell WA but outside city limits. Closer to Mill Creek.