Subj : Re: weather To : Barry Martin From : Nancy Backus Date : Tue Jun 16 2020 16:40:06 -=> Quoting Barry Martin to Nancy Backus on 07-Jun-2020 10:13 <=- NB>>> I lived as a child for 4 years in MS.... had a particular need to get NB>>> those all straight... :) Of course, one can still mix up CA Canada NB>>> or CA California.... ;) BM>> Yes, not sure how that one slipped by, or maybe there's a positioning BM>> rule of some sort. At least the ZIP code format is different! NB>> Different countries... Of course, generally one uses a three-letter NB>> abbreviation for a country, so CAN instead of CA, but the end of an NB>> internet address for Canada will be .ca and I think the other country NB>> codes are also only two letters as well.... BM> I tend to spell out mainly because I don't know the other countries' BM> abbreviations. Well, Austria is AT. :) So as not to be confused with Australia, which is .au... I also know that Germany is .de and of course .uk is United Kingdom... :) BM>> I've had the window up here open during the last several days because BM>> nice and cool, though yesterday got into the upper 70's. NB>> Today I have the window open... last few days were up in the 80s again, NB>> but today and tomorrow are mid 70s and high 60s respectively... time NB>> to cool things off again... ;) BM> Have the windows open currently as 61ø outside and low-ish humidity -- BM> they'll be closed probably by late-morning as it gets into the 80's BM> and eventually 90ø or so. We've had a cool few days, but now things are steadily warming up through this week to be back in the high 80s again by the weekend... at least the nights will mostly be in the 60s so I'll be able to open up at night to cool things down again... :) BM> ...Tomorrow they're supposed to be here to BM> replace the roof from the hail damage -- project has been delayed BM> almost a week because of weather: I think did rain one day but they BM> probably had a few days of late starts because of fog and so the roof BM> they would be working on would have been slippery. So by now is the roof finally accomplished....? :) Fog might have been worse to work in than even rain... I'd think with the smaller droplets and condensation it might make for even more slippery than rain might have been... :) BM>> Supposed to get into the mid-80's starting Tuesday, which might be BM>> 'good timing' as they're supposed to be here Wednesday to reroof due BM>> to the hail damage. NB>> I thought that roofers prefered cooler weather to work in... Dry is NB>> always best, of course... ;) BM> They might prefer cooler but may not have a choice! True. NB>>>>> ... Try this. I haven't tested it, but I think it will work. BM>>>> So my turn to be the guinea pig?! NB>>>> Yeah... why not....? BM>>> Right now with the barber shop having been closed I might be mistaken BM>>> for one if I curl up on the floor! I think they're allowed to re-open BM>>> in a limited manner today. ...OK, snooped on the Web: my site isn't BM>>> re-opening until Sunday. "Ewk! Ewk! Ewk! Ewk!" -- I think that's BM>>> soft barking sound a Guinea Pig makes! NB>>> You make a rather large Guinea Pig, though, I'd imagine.... ;) BM>> Plus I tend to walk upright! NB>> That should help some, I'd think... BM> Keep hitting my head on the cage door! And finally you don't have to worry about any of that any more... ;) No mistaking you for a Guinea Pig now that you got your haircut... ;) ttyl neb .... Throw it out today? You'll need it tomorrow! --- EzyBlueWave V3.00 01FB001F * Origin: Tiny's BBS - http://www.tinysbbs.com (454:1/452) .