> On Sep 6, 2022, at 12:12 PM, John Francis <jo...@panix.com> wrote: > > > It's a little warm out here ... > > Yesterday some parts of the greater SF Bay Area had temperatures as high as > 117F. > > It's not quite that bad here, but yesterday got to just shy of 110, and today > is on track to be at least as hot. > (It's around mid-day, and the temperature outside is 103).
My home weather station reported 107F (42C?) in Felton. I think the hottest I’ve ever seen at home was maybe 103. > > And, of course, at just a few minutes before 8pm on Friday out air > conditioner attempted to cycle on, made a nasty 'clunk' sound, and stopped > working. > We managed to find a repair company that was still answering the phone, and > they sent a technician out. Unfortunately our unit is over 20 years old, and > the part that needs to be replaced has to be shipped - nobody local nowadays > keeps every part that old in stock. And Carrier's parts shipping department > was closed for the holiday weekend … A couple months ago we were building a temp chamber for calibrating probes at work and picked up a window unit for $130 at Lowe’s. *If* they have any left, it might be worth buying one even if just as a backup unit. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com. sent from ret4est -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.