>>>>>Aw come on, guys. It really does *usually* cool down at night ... can't say always, I guess, but mostly it does. Unless, seeing as I've been away for 5 years now, maybe I have selective memory? < g >
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>>>>>Bonnie
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>>>>Come to Memphis in August. Sometimes it will be 90 degrees at midnight.
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>>>That may be so, I've never been to Memphis ... but I'm talking about Atlanta (Marietta in particular, where I used to live for 15 years).
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>>You mean Memphis might be hotter than Hotlanta? I thought everyone sweltered here in the south. Of course, Atlanta is probably higher than Memphis with our 212 feet above sea level.< s >
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>I think the Hotlanta moniker may be more directed to Atlanta's lifestyle than the temperature < g >. I don't know what the elevation is there, but I'm sure it's way more than 212. It's not far to the North Georgia mountains from there and I know the trip there is NOT all uphill <g> Maybe George might know the elevation.
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Hi Bonnie,

Atlanta's elevation is about 1,000 feet. Cartersville might be a few feet higher, but not much. C'ville, however is definitely in the foothills of the mountains. Still, I don't consider a low of 70 or more, "cooling off" much.:-)