[PRCo] Re: Weather.........................Anybody Out There?

[Bob Rathke]

I've seen the San Francisco weather scene you described, Jim.  It's not hard 
to take.

Bob 8/6/05

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James B. Holland" <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2005 12:12 AM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Weather.........................Anybody Out There?


>
>>>> On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Fred Schneider wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's too damn hot to think about messages.
>>>>
>
>
> The month of June-2005 in SF saw temps in the 70s, sunshine sparkling on
> most surfaces, gentle breezes caressing everything in their path.
> I was Honestly  *-Worried-*  that summer would remain this way but by
> end June early July the Fog Returned With A Vengeance!!!!!!!
> Hallelujah!!!!!!!
>
>
> When I leave for work at 3-PM high on the hill with a panorama of the
> Pacific, the sky is overcast with high fog.       When I arrive at
> Presidio and Geary there is 'sometimes' sun  --  downtown can easily be
> seen to bask in the sun.       Within 1.5-2-hours the fog has reached
> Presidio Ave. while downtown usually has some sun.       By 7 or 8-PM
> fog is hitting the ground with a vengeance, totally without direction
> which is under constant change, and with energy in movement that seems
> boundless.       It produces an ultra haze and while it is easy to see
> headlights a block away, not much else can be seen.       The wind has
> picked up and is now carrying the fog downtown where it produces a
> strong haze hindering visibility --  this is unusual for this past
> decade  --  All The Fog Is Quite Strong.
>
> By midnight the wind has subsided but the fog is persistent and,
> highlighted by the available street light, appears like a Very Fine,
> Never Ending, Continuous, Ever-So-Gentle Snow WithOut accumulation on
> any surface.
>
> When sunny psgrs will comment on how beautiful the day is and when they
> don't get a reply, they say:       """Ohhh, That's Right, You Like The
> Fog, Don't You?!"""
>
> Didn't Not NoHow have any Sun in the SunSet today  --  walked uptown to
> the PO, got a burger, walked home  --  Very Pleasant - Wore Light
> jacket.       Wearing light sweater now as typing.      If It does get
> Sunny and  *-Hot-*  just open two windows opposite each other and In 5
> Minutes Or Less the Whole House, No Matter How Large Nor Small, is
> Air-Conditioned.
>
> SF Ideal for Working, temperature wise  --  Camelot  --  only rains in
> the Winter  --  now If Only we could get it to Only Rain from 4-PM til
> 2-AM while working  --  Tanfastic!!!!!!!
>
>
>
> Jim__Holland
>
>
> I__Like__Ike.......And__PCCs!!
>
> down with pantographs ---- UP___WITH___TROLLEYPOLES!!!!!!!
>
>