Wife's been using these fires as another example of why we should move out of CA and move to MN. With global warming "winters are getting milder in MN", and there's "plenty of rain to keep wildfires from happening". Oh, and there's no termites. . or fleas. . . or. . .or. . . Dave Jim Korman wrote: > Fast forward a few million years and Southern California > is up around 40N and now a temperate rain forest. > > Until then........SOL. > > Jim > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist