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PasadenaTrudy

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13. I'm going to

Wed Jan 22, 2014, 12:13 PM

Jan 2014

meet with the water conservation analyst for my city. It's a strip of grass along the sidewalk that I maintain. The city maintains the trees that are in it. So, first we have to determine who is responsible for it. Me, I think, but I don't want the city to get after me if I needed approval first. Just dirt would cut down on my maintenance bill.

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6 Scary Facts About California's Drought [View all] Iwillnevergiveup Jan 2014 OP

I live the forests..... Bennyboy Jan 2014 #1

I know what you mean Iwillnevergiveup Jan 2014 #2

I live in S. Pasadena PasadenaTrudy Jan 2014 #5

Trudy - if you shop Iwillnevergiveup Jan 2014 #11

Yes PasadenaTrudy Jan 2014 #12

People are now starting to leave CA. This is going to be devastating here. No food. Not just for CA Bennyboy Jan 2014 #3

We aren't leaving PasadenaTrudy Jan 2014 #7

Tell me where your water is going to come from next year... Bennyboy Jan 2014 #8

California has desalination plants ready to go should that happen. BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #10

I think we have two in the whole state XemaSab Jan 2014 #18

Nope. Desal isn't going to save us and it's not the answer, BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #19

But see, we can talk all we want about that BUT, Bennyboy Jan 2014 #20

I don't have such a pessimistic view of California as you apparently do. BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #22

So... PasadenaTrudy Jan 2014 #14

Katrina..... Bennyboy Jan 2014 #21

You cannot seriously compare a State like California to Louisiana, Bennyboy. BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #23

Not really when talking aobut the Pentagon report on global warming.... Bennyboy Jan 2014 #25

I've heard lots of frightening things about California in the past. BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #27

denial much.... Bennyboy Jan 2014 #30

Hate California much? BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #31

Well let's take a look at current CA water plans shall we? Bennyboy Jan 2014 #33

First off, Jerry Brown is NO hero of mine. But he was FAR better than Whitman BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #34

Why yes I do...... Bennyboy Jan 2014 #35

There are 1,140 golf courses in California. Bennyboy Jan 2014 #36

NOAA predictions don't see a "miracle March", as has happened before. Drier may be the new normal. pinto Jan 2014 #29

Unless you're a Native or a Californio XemaSab Jan 2014 #32

Why not replace your lawn with "Cutting Edge" grass? The reviews are great BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #9

I'm going to PasadenaTrudy Jan 2014 #13

If it's just that strip that you might be responsible for, and it's far enough away BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #17

Huh? PasadenaTrudy Jan 2014 #24

Then it's time for technology to kick in. BlueCaliDem Jan 2014 #28

here in the High Desert of SoCal Galileo126 Jan 2014 #4

I've been here PasadenaTrudy Jan 2014 #6

I fled to Oregon & Washington in 1976 ... bayareaboy Jan 2014 #15

I remember....n/t PasadenaTrudy Jan 2014 #16

I'm surprised the teevee folks aren't all talking about the current El Nino Warpy Jan 2014 #26

Yeah it is on Bennyboy Jan 2014 #37

I've been keeping an eye on it for years at the NOAA site Warpy Jan 2014 #38

California experiencing its worst drought in more than a CENTURY Bennyboy Jan 2014 #39

Yesterday House Speaker John Boehner visited a dusty California field Bennyboy Jan 2014 #40

I think it's starting to lessen. Maybe the ridge is going away. Cleita Jan 2014 #41

A bit of snow in Tahoe last night..... Bennyboy Jan 2014 #42

Egads - in L.A. another week of 70's Iwillnevergiveup Jan 2014 #43

Cattle ranchers feel brunt of the drought; some fear costs will triple Bennyboy Jan 2014 #44

Lot of hay trucks coming down the 5 from Oregon XemaSab Jan 2014 #45

Oregon is in drought as well...... Bennyboy Jan 2014 #46

Some water management issues..... Bennyboy Jan 2014 #47

Stormy seas ahead for the California water debate Bennyboy Jan 2014 #49

California drought threatens coho salmon with extinction Bennyboy Jan 2014 #48