tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post5498494357657574589..comments2024-02-24T05:47:17.002-05:00Comments on No More Travels!: Bring on the Pineapple Express!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-39046915798650257682012-08-18T19:47:37.526-04:002012-08-18T19:47:37.526-04:00I live in Arizona, our swamp cooler is our shrine ...I live in Arizona, our swamp cooler is our shrine to comfort. It doesn't work quite as well during monsoon, but it still cools the house, is cheap to run, and easy to maintain. Everybody has them here, even hospitals. Couldn't live without it! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-33457023095382533142012-08-12T15:12:21.523-04:002012-08-12T15:12:21.523-04:00I know how that heat can be in Sacramento area, I ...I know how that heat can be in Sacramento area, I grew up there before A/C. Think about The coast for some relief in N.CA, OR & WA. My sister live in Auburn CA but always come to Or & WA for relief during the summer.Joe and Nancy Conradhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07877092765421473796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-6053823790059053032012-08-11T11:36:04.962-04:002012-08-11T11:36:04.962-04:00Swamp coolers won't work worth a dam,,,when th...Swamp coolers won't work worth a dam,,,when the water that is circulating is hot. Just blows hot air. Been there, done that.TROUBLEnTXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15101519457688182222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-82310780540680072692012-08-10T23:53:17.325-04:002012-08-10T23:53:17.325-04:00Virginia has the right idea for now. Take it easy ...Virginia has the right idea for now. Take it easy in that heat.<br /><br />EmjayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-24965550708208260682012-08-10T23:15:39.761-04:002012-08-10T23:15:39.761-04:00Get yourself a pool for your backyard. Just a litt...Get yourself a pool for your backyard. Just a little kiddy one would suffice. They are pretty cheap and can be pretty relaxing on a hot day. <br /><br />VirginiaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-4027821857263664192012-08-10T21:54:46.502-04:002012-08-10T21:54:46.502-04:00For those that want to know. Swamp coolers don'...For those that want to know. Swamp coolers don't work worth a crap when humidity is over 45 to 50%.....or over 25% when outside temp is above 100 deg. I just checked the humidity in Sacramento (23%), yes, the swamp cooler will work.Billy Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10549232524429115454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-78500432255922789072012-08-10T21:33:38.735-04:002012-08-10T21:33:38.735-04:00No matter what you get or do, I sure hope you can ...No matter what you get or do, I sure hope you can stay cooler in the summers. It's not going to let up for a few years, so says the climate people. <br /><br />Swamp coolers are like the RV AC, they work very hard and keep the temps down to about 85 in high temps. <br /><br />Good luckTumbleweed Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03050387008581998440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-91312887154005835722012-08-10T21:22:59.375-04:002012-08-10T21:22:59.375-04:00If it were me I think I'd just say the hell wi...If it were me I think I'd just say the hell with it & get me some kind of air conditioning. At this age & stage of the game we can all use a few perks..........Al Bossencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04307619781955351484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-78966837494364997172012-08-10T21:08:24.094-04:002012-08-10T21:08:24.094-04:00I lived in Spokane where the "pineapple expre...I lived in Spokane where the "pineapple express" would come often in late winter. Rain on snow, blickh, but I swear you could smell the tropics on those winds.Sue Malonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00332448503740101970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-87412782587007463062012-08-10T19:28:51.798-04:002012-08-10T19:28:51.798-04:00Why don't you look for a used air conditioner?...Why don't you look for a used air conditioner? My nephew had one of those ones that you move around when he was living in an apartment with no a/c. My niece is now using it in her apartment. They work well.A couple of newer paintings 2019https://www.blogger.com/profile/10028346910491622624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-21370912720169480962012-08-10T19:25:01.538-04:002012-08-10T19:25:01.538-04:00Or is it that swamp coolers only work well in dry ...Or is it that swamp coolers only work well in dry climates? I'm confused. :(Travels with Emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00411769980205792011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-66317610536686472712012-08-10T19:23:49.880-04:002012-08-10T19:23:49.880-04:00If you don't get relief soon, I'm thinking...If you don't get relief soon, I'm thinking well done is more appropriate than half baked! :)<br /><br />If it's humid as well as hot, the swamp cooler should help I would think.Travels with Emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00411769980205792011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-785311472371282139.post-57463337189578471502012-08-10T19:04:32.298-04:002012-08-10T19:04:32.298-04:00this the time of year that the hummers are fatteni...this the time of year that the hummers are fattening up for the trip south, although you would think that Sacramento is already pretty south. As for the A/C I think half baked is a better description of your predicament. I mean that in the best possible sense though. Think about cool mountain creeks and high mountain glaciers.JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09016073653349776611noreply@blogger.com