[Sca-cooks] medieval forestry

[Laura C. Minnick]

At 05:24 PM 4/13/2005, you wrote:
>I sure wish they'd have asked us first--we're desperate for water (being 
>year Idunno in a severe drought), and I'd really, really hate to be facing 
>another summer like 2003 and 2000, when we spent literally months 
>breathing ash and soot and smuts from nearby fires.

Quite frankly, that is my main worry- especially since our Oregon National 
Guard seems to be busy...  elsewhere (Gov. Kulongoski isn't much happier 
about it than Gov Schwietzer).

>We're actually getting a bit of rain this month, but it in no way makes up 
>for the unreasonably dry & warm winter we had.
>So, pretty please, can we have our rain back?

Us too!
Hey Maire- are you in a rain shadow?

'Lainie
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O it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it 
like a giant--Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act II