At 12:20 AM 5/9/98 -0400, you wrote: snip, snip >NOW, if it ever stops raining......... We do have to drive down to >mid-Pennsylvania tomorrow morning at dawn, for 48 hrs. The five >adjacent counties in New Jersey are all on a flood watch. The super- >highway Rt 80 is totally closed to traffic -- massive oil spill and bad >accident. The alternative roads Rts 40 and 3 are at a complete >standstill. The tunnel has a 25 minute delay and no moving traffic >once you get across the Hudson. And the rain won't stop all week- >end. It's gonna be some picnic ... > >Penny, NY zone 6 > > Never thought I would say this but, Penny, Sweet Penny, could you send some of that Joisey rain down here to SW Louisiana. We've had less than 1/2 inch of rain since March 16th. Definitely drought conditions for us. Must be either El Nino or La Nina, one of the two babies. George