Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Environment & Energy

In reply to the discussion: Where's the Water? [View all]

mountain grammy

(27,345 posts)
2. I had a dear friend in Phoenix
Fri Jun 7, 2024, 09:04 AM
Jun 2024

She died last fall, she was 85. I spoke to her a few times last summer when Phoenix had 60 straight days of 120 degree heat. She lived there since she was a teenager. No, she said, Phoenix has not "always been this hot." This is different.

Recommendations

3 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Where's the Water? [View all] Brenda Jun 2024 OP
I live in Colorado & very soon Denver will be the Phoenix of olden days. CrispyQ Jun 2024 #1
I agree with that about the name. Brenda Jun 2024 #3
I agree with you about it being too late. CrispyQ Jun 2024 #7
Yeah, I did. Brenda Jun 2024 #8
Yep, and we are moving back to Denver mountain grammy Jun 2024 #5
75 days...perfection! CrispyQ Jun 2024 #6
I had a dear friend in Phoenix mountain grammy Jun 2024 #2
Yes, it's very different and escalating quickly. Brenda Jun 2024 #4
I'm in Montana... 2naSalit Jun 2024 #9
Latest Discussions»Issue Forums»Environment & Energy»Where's the Water?»Reply #2