In our first day of (somewhat) reprieve from the heat, I thought I would reflect on this past week and it's consequences.  Starting Sunday July 4, here is my "Heat Wave" by the numbers.

Number of days with a temperature over 30°C:  5

Number of days with a "feels like" temperature over 30°C:  6

Number of days I wore a dress:  4

Number of times the power went out for less than 30 seconds:  3

Number of times the power went out for more than 30 seconds:  0*
          *although I have a bad feeling about today (the power has already blinked twice!)

Number of indoor activities/projects worked on to beat the heat:  3
                              -books finished:  1
                              -scrapbook pages done:  4
                              -Warehouse 13 episodes watched:  9

Number of iced coffees drank:  2

Number of meals made on the BBQ (including tonight's):  6
                              -hot dogs eaten:  4
                              -pork buttons eaten:  8
                              -hamburgers eaten:  2

Number of pressure/heat/barometer change type headaches experienced:  2

Number of blog posts about the heat:  4

Number of times this week that I've said: "it's hot!":  1000+ 

Posted by Jen B On Friday, July 09, 2010 2 comments

2 comments:

  1. You forgot - Number of nights we argued about air conditioner use.

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  2. Looking forward to more "discussions" about proper AC use when the heat wave returns. ;)

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