[crusty old prospector]

When it is above average somewhere in the world, it is below average somewhere else. We have been having a very mild summer in Texas so far. And just like with Portland last week, better them than me.

[jmacusa]

A friend of mine lives outside of Seattle. He's convinced ‘’We're burning up!’’. I tried asking him those questions I saw here. “What is the correct mean temperature for the Earth?’’ What is the correct mean precipitation?'' He couldn't answer for a few moments. And then he repeated "We're burning up!''.