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Default Dinner Tonight 1/1/2019

On 1/9/2019 11:06 AM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Wed 09 Jan 2019 07:31:04a, jmcquown told us...
>
>> On 1/8/2019 6:32 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>> On 2019-01-08 6:09 p.m., jmcquown wrote:
>>>> On 1/8/2019 6:01 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>> On 2019-01-08 5:53 p.m., jmcquown wrote:
>>>>>> On 1/8/2019 5:34 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2019-01-08 5:18 p.m., jmcquown wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It drizzled all day.ÂÂ* Doesn't matter where I cooked it,
>>>>>>>>>> it was still delicious!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Must not have shown up on the radar.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -sw
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I don't rely on weather radar.ÂÂ* I just look out the window.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No point if you don't go our much or don't have outdoor
>>>>>>> activities. I always check the weather radar before heading
>>>>>>> out on kayak excursions or on the motorcycle.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't go kayaking or things like that.ÂÂ* My outdoor
>>>>>> activities include sitting outside to read or occasional
>>>>>> grilling.ÂÂ* I still don't rely on some weather radar site that
>>>>>> isn't anywhere near me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If you are just hanging around the house you don't need that
>>>>> sort of weather information.ÂÂ* I don't like to get caught in
>>>>> the rain.ÂÂ* The radar may not be in your neighbourhood but they
>>>>> are close enough to get cloud and precipitation information.Â
>>>>> The weather radars I look at are 30 miles or more from me, but
>>>>> they are remarkably accurate.
>>>>>
>>>> The stuff I see on TV is in Savannah... I don't live in
>>>> Georgia.ÂÂ* I can check weather radar on the computer but really,
>>>> it's enough for me to look out the window to know whether or not
>>>> to fire up the grill.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Savannah is less than 50 miles from you, well within Doppler
>>> radar range.
>>>

>> I know where Savannah is, Dave. Doppler range be damned, the
>> weather in Savannah is not necessarily the same as it is here.
>> Sure, it gives me a general idea. Still, it might be pouring down
>> rain there and sunny here (or vice versa). The Weather Channel at
>> least shows me conditions and forcasts for Lady's Island, which is
>> much closer to where I live.
>>
>> Jill
>>

>
> We live i central Phoenx, and when I was working it was only 5 iles
> away. The weather here is so variable that we have full sun at home
> and a downpour at work. It varies like that throughout most of the
> state.
>

Doesn't matter where we've lived, the saying "Just wait a minute, it
will change" seems to apply.

Jill