[at-l] Turbo Joe, Heat on the Trail

[jbullar1 at twcny.rr.com (Jim Bullard)]

At 08:46 AM 7/11/2005 -0400, Raphael Bustin wrote:
>At 07:16 AM 7/11/2005 -0400, Tin Man wrote:
>
>>Joe Loruso, aka Turbo Joe left the trail in PA and came home to 
>>Hampstead, NC.  He plans to return next year to finish.  I think the heat 
>>did him in. Joe was one of my Boy Scouts years ago.
>>Tin Man
>
>It sure did me in, exactly two weeks ago near
>Great Barrington MA.  And today promises to
>be another scorcher, mid-nineties near Boston.
>
>Yet mid-late last week we had a cool snap and
>days of rain.
>
>rafe b.

In the last 2-3 weeks here (North of the Adirondacks) the daytime high 
temperature has fluctuated from a high of 101 to a low of 58. Night time 
temps varied from mid 70s to mid 40s. We are on our way into another hot 
stretch according to the forecasts.