6 Replies to “Global Boiling”

  1. Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great lakes, hence first to freeze. Happened in 1977, 2 guys walked across it. On a side note, water is more dense at 40 degrees F than the freezing point. Unfortunately most of our politicans are dense at 98.6

  2. l used to hang around pt stanley ie lake erie at a buddy’s mom’s cottage in 60s 70s.
    marvelled how the shoreline looked like frozen waves.
    one year the water inside the main pier and the short east facing offshoot pier froze clear and some schmuck casually walking across.
    there used to be an abandoned huge storage tank, when you threw a rock at it the metal gave a sharp ‘ping’ and it seems to fracture the rock by a sudden springing action.
    what was the name of the orange pop stand? ah. Mackey’s. still there last time l was in 2014
    l also remember the game machines with the flippers what are they called? pinball machines. my fav was the baseball diamond l got lots of home runs with that one.
    someone once put in pay toilets main boardwalk which were promptly filled up with sand.
    one memorable visit the ‘wash’ of flotsam was half way up the friggin beach l thought that must have been a huge wave.
    took a canoe way way west recognized areas of the beach we had walked. there was a landfill there too, the road on top of the cliff long abandoned. one day my buddy threw a Molotov cocktail at the wreck we went back it was all burned up. now the culvert and everything washed away after 60+ years erosion.
    now its just stomping grounds for the local rich.

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