On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 11:22:54 -0700, nospambob
wrote:

Ours failed to be viable in Fresno, CA when the "west side canal"
became operational. No evaporation no cooling. About 50 years ago. snip

"The Frezz" is uncomfortably humid to me in summer, as is most of the
San Joaquin...and Bakersfield still stinks!

dB