Originally Posted by
big john
We had a/c for a short time in the early 60s but after that it was a swamp cooler. Still remember trying to sleep with a window fan. The first time I saw a/c or carpet in school was high school. One building there had a/c.
Supposed to be 104 here tomorrow and for the next few days. frack
My grandparents had swamp coolers. They worked a little but mostly made the sugar clump.
Dad got a window unit in the early ‘70s in the living room but I kept my door shut and my window open. There was a field of alfalfa hay just south of my window and I loved that smell!