06 Jul 09 05:51, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:


 RW>> No, Illinois. San Diego had them too, but a tornado is very rare.
 RW>> What was called a 'Whirling Dervish' in San Diego was a dust bowl
 RW>> phenomina kind of thing. No water, but plenty of wind and dust.

 RN> My mother used to show us Whiling Dervishes.  These were the tiny
 RN> swirls of dust that were kicked up from time to time.  I haven't seen
 RN> one in quite awhile.

I used to see them on San Diego bay when I worked along its shores at
Solar and Convair...

 RW>> I got into it with my DIL the other day over her propensity to
 RW>> inundate the family Facebook site with Christianity bullshit. When I
 RW>> was done, I dropped her from my 'family' contacts. She tried to
 RW>> rejoin by requesting that she be allowed back in by using a
 RW>> 'Facebook User' fake name...like I'd fall for that!

 RN> No respect for her elders, huh?  I'd have done the same thing even
 RN> though I am a religious person.

She's been a PIA since I've known her and what she was doing was the last
straw...my sister didn't even notice until I spoke with her by phone on
Sunday.

                R\%/itt

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the victory itself.

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