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Subject:Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
From:Jay lefstein
Date:Wed, 9 Jun 2010 07:24:44 -0700

I think it is safe to say that using AC, IS causing more problems LIKE
asthma and other medical problems then camping in the heat.
On 9-Jun-10, at 7:10 AM, Jeff Lincoln wrote:

> I think it's wise to consider that some people require A/C for medical
> reasons - heart problems, asthma, prone to heat stroke, etc. etc.
>
> Also, some people are just more effected by heat than others. Should
> they
> not go camping? Maybe they need the A/C just for sleeping - or need
> it for a
> quick ten or 15 minute sanctuary from the heat.
>
> I can promise that were it 100 + degrees F my clan would either not be
> camping - or we would have some form of A/C.
>
> Basically I think the entire camping/Vanagon experience has unique
> characteristics for all of us. Live and let live my friends.
>
> ( Except Greg because Canadians never need A/C - it's always cold
> there ;)
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
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