Just Like That
American Anniversary 250 is over ... just like that. Mostly a flaccid affair as the whizzy 4th of July parade in Babylon D.C. was cancelled. Too freaking hot so NO parade for them. Ambient air temperature clocked in at 102 degrees and with the humidity added on, the air temperature was more like 115 degrees and that's hot. That's Mojave hot except we don't get the humidity. Saturday in the Mojave it was about 105 with 1% humidity so yep it's hot but not so hot that you can't take the garbage out. Which as matter of fact I did. "She who must be obeyed ..." that's a line that Rumpole liked to state often. If you don't have a clue as to who or maybe that should read whom Rumpole is/or was, google it. PBS star from way back in the day. Anyway, trumpf's celebrating himself has turned into a heatstroke affair and a serious number of the few people that actually showed up for the States Fair on the National Mall had to be taken to hospitals as they...