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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:09 PM Original message |
Baked Apple: Heat wave hits urban northeast |
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lbrtbell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is par for the course in the desert southwest |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. don't go by the press scavengers. most New Yorkers are going about their regular lives. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. my friend lives in new york. she's been |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Not remotely true. |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. In New York it's usually worse than it sounds. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. the subways were like hell. by the |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Anyone who has ever experience hot concrete know that it holds |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 06:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. "Do you live without AC in the desert southwest?" |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. And it gets hotter at night in the apartments. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. when i lived in new york i put an |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 10:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. i'm a former new yorker. been living in |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 12:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Jesus, do want a hug or something? nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. uh, sorry. dry heat is far more tolerable than humid heat. I've experienced both |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. It depends on what you're used to, I think. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 08:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. no again. I'm far more used to wet heat and I have a harder time in dry heat |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. been in phoenix almost 22 years. i adjusted |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. New Yorkers are NOT used to this. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. i agree. here in phoenix it can be 100 degrees |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Now the folks in the east know how we folks down here in Houston feel EVERY summer. |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yeah, But Do You Have Air Conditioning |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. i don't think Houston has heat indexes of 120+ |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Really? You actually think that people on the eastern seaboard don't know more than a little |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Uh, this is why we don't want to live in Texas. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Your world is designed for that climate. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. i asked my husband which he thinks is worse |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. It's not just people in NY and it's not just people working outside |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Yeah, but doesn't it cool down at night? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. NOT IN NYC. Apartments get HOTTER at night. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. my condolences. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 08:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. "with the back of my shirt soaked"? |
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