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Surviving, temps are below 90's for the last few days. Down from the 100+ they have been for the last month.
Friend of my wife dropped off a small air conditioner after casually mentioning the unpleasant sounds coming from current air conditioner. So, we've finally got a tiny A/C unit to keep the bedroom cool enough to sleep in.
Keep flipping a coin on whether I'm going to buy a cell phone battery to try to keep this ancient iPhone 6 going or scraping together the cash to buy a reasonably priced newer model and by that I mean some other refurbished smart phone from like 5 years ago or something.
looks at the notifications icon I really should read those. Been a bit too tired from the heat to want to read through them. Its going to be like finding some hidden presents from last years birthday/Christmas when I get around to it.
Time to go take care of the animals.
Be cool with yourselves.
How are the aminals doing?
Everybody definitely looks hot but surviving.
Spending a fair amount of time changing out hot/mucking water with cool well water. The critters appreciate it.