tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post6137732870654593372..comments2023-10-11T03:49:53.934-04:00Comments on The Gold Puppy: If I can't take the heat ...Reya Mellickerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13076092659507965666noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-84455708074598321572010-06-02T10:03:20.657-04:002010-06-02T10:03:20.657-04:00Sultry is more fun when you're remembering it....Sultry is more fun when you're remembering it.Reya Mellickerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13076092659507965666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-13849369705541975602010-06-02T09:45:28.823-04:002010-06-02T09:45:28.823-04:00There is something so delicious about cooling off ...There is something so delicious about cooling off when you've been hot. I actually miss those mellow summer evenings -- still hot, yes, but in a wonderfully sultry way.Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02375981493145612394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-57884047711148138282010-06-02T07:52:53.298-04:002010-06-02T07:52:53.298-04:00I do the same thing -- just get right out and marc...I do the same thing -- just get right out and march around in it -- immerse myself in the kettle of summer! (Thank God for AC when I'm indoors, though.)Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-69987506887214462082010-06-01T23:12:52.239-04:002010-06-01T23:12:52.239-04:00reya-that's why I love the high desert of sant...reya-that's why I love the high desert of santa fe--the humidity in NJ while not as stifling as DC is no party and like you I force myself out of the ac into the hazy sun...you go girl!! Love the new photo!!C.M. Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06936560662110633442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-54420828703268528092010-06-01T22:47:21.864-04:002010-06-01T22:47:21.864-04:00I've gotten all pampered by the relatively les...I've gotten all pampered by the relatively less hot & humid Ohio summers - I can hardly bear to step foot in NC after Memorial Day. And yet we're going back for another visit at the end of July. Yikes!The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-21264384587566621032010-06-01T22:07:12.275-04:002010-06-01T22:07:12.275-04:00ha! reya i was just writing about the end of sprin...ha! reya i was just writing about the end of spring which never really got started - it was just all of a sudden here. everything. blossoms, grass. leaves. wildflowers. warm tree smells. bark softened. birds. birds. lots of birds. little animals. pools opening everywhere. cars with loud dance music passing me. me biking everywhere. long rides. short rides. and hot hot hot. humid hot!! bring it all on. everything a gift. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-21923362475992708642010-06-01T18:51:38.513-04:002010-06-01T18:51:38.513-04:00Linda Sue we ALL wear short pants here in the summ...Linda Sue we ALL wear short pants here in the summer. And sandals. Before I moved here I would never have believed that I would shave my legs every day. EVERY day ... in summer, that is.Reya Mellickerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13076092659507965666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-45943986397330938262010-06-01T18:45:43.729-04:002010-06-01T18:45:43.729-04:00Weather gods vs. Reya? There really is no contest ...Weather gods vs. Reya? There really is no contest whatsoever. Nope. I'm doomed, but I can fight it, can't I? Well????Reya Mellickerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13076092659507965666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-60569633914063747912010-06-01T18:21:22.570-04:002010-06-01T18:21:22.570-04:00I remember Summers there. I'm not sure I'd...I remember Summers there. I'm not sure I'd taunt him.Merihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07024443046207501650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-46169887012164580832010-06-01T18:19:51.505-04:002010-06-01T18:19:51.505-04:00Please do not invite it--having to return to that ...Please do not invite it--having to return to that weather is the greatest incentive to just stay in the perfect California summer. . .<br /><br />love and miss youDeborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07238792308149815691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-58017306246098571202010-06-01T18:14:04.590-04:002010-06-01T18:14:04.590-04:00Oh ick Heat...can't do it! I spent an entire s...Oh ick Heat...can't do it! I spent an entire summer in S. Ca in a bathtub of cold water. I puff up and can't move- it's just not good....Stay cool cooly cool. makes me want to break out into a Jets song! i see by the reflection in the Linsay caddy that she be wearing short pants! You're HOT, sistah!Linda Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03070050388987072100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-67079820174873180112010-06-01T18:12:33.553-04:002010-06-01T18:12:33.553-04:00Gary, who gets to sit poolside in Italy? Not I.
D...Gary, who gets to sit poolside in Italy? Not I.<br /><br />Don't forget the lemonade/iced tea combo. xxReya Mellickerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13076092659507965666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-84485776559150207462010-06-01T17:47:32.723-04:002010-06-01T17:47:32.723-04:00I have a difficult time with the heat as well but ...I have a difficult time with the heat as well but when I think about it my problem has more to do with what I am doing in it then the heat itself. Enduring my long, stressful commute into New York when it is hot is terrible but sitting poolside in Italy with nothing to do but eat and read...well, that is another story. <br /><br />I like the notion of challenging the heat. Given those terms it is a fight I am determined to win (with the help of a cool shower).Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08715784900659276067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-59412707504135003522010-06-01T17:11:57.659-04:002010-06-01T17:11:57.659-04:00I prefer to wait until evening when the sun's ...I prefer to wait until evening when the sun's not beating down. At least that way all I have to contend with is the mugginess...I also weave fantasies about cool bodies of water.Whitney Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07766231420593480962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-5526685342655272972010-06-01T16:03:42.671-04:002010-06-01T16:03:42.671-04:00I was born in South Carolina, so I embrace the hea...I was born in South Carolina, so I embrace the heat and humidity, too. I think the most wretched period in my life was the summer I spent in SF. I could NOT get warm enough. <br /><br />Atlanta is fiercely hot and muggy right now, and very still...the Arnold Palmer sounds like the way to go.kbrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10563224602453410284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-43263281406005474282010-06-01T15:52:02.216-04:002010-06-01T15:52:02.216-04:00Willow, I was thinking about you today, definitely...Willow, I was thinking about you today, definitely.Reya Mellickerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13076092659507965666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-31592245533632787702010-06-01T15:35:48.888-04:002010-06-01T15:35:48.888-04:00I'm scared.I'm scared.Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-64932663349112432972010-06-01T14:48:10.918-04:002010-06-01T14:48:10.918-04:00I say bring on the heat! Last summer was so wimpy ...I say bring on the heat! Last summer was so wimpy we hardly used our pool at all. If the heat and humidity get to be too much for me I just hide in the air conditioned house!<br />:)<br />And oh, please send your t-storms our way, we really need a good one ...Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05875008154587045790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-56045489262828765062010-06-01T12:43:42.317-04:002010-06-01T12:43:42.317-04:00I also worked yesterday. It was a busy work weeken...I also worked yesterday. It was a busy work weekend, always is when so many have it off. It always feels so good after exercise to cool down and clean up. Renewal.<br /><br />Love the photos. That couple looks totally relaxed. And, in the bottom one, you look like you're in another dimension snapping a pic of this one.Ronda Laveenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03902846545309643023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-70960716361945156142010-06-01T12:13:20.640-04:002010-06-01T12:13:20.640-04:001. I am of the other species. Had the AC on only b...1. I am of the other species. Had the AC on only because of Tom. <br />2. What is an Arnold Palmer?<br />3. I also worked all day yesterday. we should get an award or something.Wisemarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10001480455076091484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-30539431562514572742010-06-01T11:38:14.329-04:002010-06-01T11:38:14.329-04:00D.C. is in the South? Nah!
You're testing the ...D.C. is in the South? Nah!<br />You're testing the waters and feeling courageous. Yeah you had the highest temps in the nation yesterday. <br /><br />Just think, seasons in, seasons out. Enjoy each one at its fullest.Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-37162805817796354312010-06-01T11:25:05.423-04:002010-06-01T11:25:05.423-04:00The most miserable heat I have ever felt was on th...The most miserable heat I have ever felt was on the 4th of July on the Mall. Just brutal. <br /><br />Beat it into submission, Reya. If anyone can, it's you.Merle Sneedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01228809667893921954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-70213722163961477652010-06-01T10:06:19.411-04:002010-06-01T10:06:19.411-04:00Oh yeah, it is definitely summer. Having been bor...Oh yeah, it is definitely summer. Having been born in south Texas, the heat never bothered me but now I take a med for thyroid that one of the side effects makes it affect me more. Nevertheless, I'm out there. According to the almanac, this summer is supposed to be hotter and dryer than last summer and last summer was brutal. Well, the hammock is up and we have plenty of ice.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-53479242159064235672010-06-01T09:40:20.800-04:002010-06-01T09:40:20.800-04:00Too much heat makes me wilt.
Swimmimg is a good wa...Too much heat makes me wilt.<br />Swimmimg is a good way to go.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03964291132366262298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2607471777855707790.post-56116066787455660202010-06-01T08:53:36.305-04:002010-06-01T08:53:36.305-04:00I thought of you recently when my daughter and I s...I thought of you recently when my daughter and I shared an Arnold Palmer at the Birchmere. All they had was Snapple for the lemonade part, but it was still refreshing as the musicians turned up the heat. A very good summertime drink.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18356998698106275372noreply@blogger.com