Not yet better air

Air temperature 72 F, wind NW about 5 mph, high clouds and haze. Humidity 82 %. Not sure that an hour on the bike is a good idea. As Wife often points out, all this exercise stuff is supposed to improve my health and longevity, not damage it . . .

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August, come it must

Language precision matters.

No, Greenland isn't melting. Greenland's ice cap is melting, but the rocks are still there. We get hot enough to melt *them*, we have other problems . . .

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Hottest July on record, Portland, Maine.