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Friday, June 29, 2012

Heat Index

Take a high temperature, pour in a dose of humidity, and crank the wind machine down to zero; what do you have?  A high heat index that makes for a very uncomfortable hike.  That is what Becca and I had to suffer through this morning as we made our way around the back of Tortugas Mountain.  We bumped into Jimmy, who we talked to for a short while; and we saw a grandmotherly-type woman driving her granddaughter on the loop road in a colorful ATV with several different signal flags on it.


1 comment:

Dr. K said...

The dog days of summer.

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