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i am in SoCal. We are having a bit of a heatwave and it was in the 90's today. The weekend is supposed to hot. We have a pool..time to get out my floaty chair, a book and my big hat.

If it is going to be hot where you are, how are you going to cope?

So what it going to be like where you are?
Posted on 05/16/08, 10:05 pm
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Reply #1 - 05/16/08  10:58pm
" I'm in NoCal


Hot here too. In the upper 90's. I've given up clothes and I'm running through the sprinklers. "
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Reply #2 - 05/16/08  11:19pm
" It's Hot here in Carson, CA high 80's.

Feisty my daughter had the same idea she was running through the sprinklers earlier. "
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Reply #3 - 05/16/08  11:50pm
" Boy, feisty, I'll bet your neighbors are lovin' THAT! "
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Reply #4 - 05/17/08  1:34am
" I'm In NE OHIO, low 70's today, and i'm still uncomfortable........Wonder if working in the yard all day has something to do with that!? LOL "
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Reply #5 - 05/17/08  6:50am
" in Valdosta, GA it is like mid 80's lately but the humidity makes it worse...The thing that helps me is we have a very cold pool :) I also use those cooling handkerchiefs and my hair is always wet lol...Also i drink lots of water and dress lightly. "
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Reply #6 - 05/17/08  8:10am
" I'M IN N.Y. AND THE COLD BOTHERS ME I DO WELL IN THE 80'S AND 90'S TEMP.I CAN'T WAIT FOR IT TO GET HOT HERE.SO I CAN GO TO THE BEECH AND POOL "
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Reply #7 - 05/17/08  12:00pm
" I'm in Seattle. We'll be around 80. I think we were in the mid 60's on Monday, and we should drop into the 70's in a few days. "
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Reply #8 - 05/17/08  12:28pm
" Its not really gotten that hot yet here in northern NJ yet but this summer Im gonna be ready for the stifling heat. A couple of weeks ago I bought a "Headblade" and I completely shaved my head. Its sooooooo smooooooth lol. Feisty, its too bad u live so far away. I would save u all the running and gladly spray u with a garden hose, but Im sure ur hubby would rather do that task. lol "
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Reply #9 - 05/17/08  12:56pm
" I AM IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY. WE HAVE A BEATUIFUL DAY ON TAP FOR TODAY. SUNNY AND IN THE 70S. I AM HOPING MY HUSBAND WOULD TAKE ME FOR A RIDE (VIA WHEELCHAIR) IN THE LOCAL PARK! I CAN WALK ON MY OWN, BUT FOR VERY VERY SHORT DISTANCES ONLY! "
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Reply #10 - 05/17/08  3:15pm
" In the mid to upper 70's here. But I wanna run in the sprinklers with Feisty........one question tho......do I gotta wear just panties..........LOL "
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