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An article I wrote about the local flood of February, 1998 that puts things in some perspective for me: Well, we've been getting our share of water here in the Kern River Valley and it finally flooded. But not the flooding so many others are suffering. Snow surrounds the Valley and it's cold. Don't like the cold. I was eight days without propane, so no heat and the temperature went down to 27 degrees one night. That's cold for an old fellow. So I bundled like an Eskimo and spent a lot of time under my electric blanket reading and being grateful the power hadn't failed. A small electric heater at my desk enabled me to continue writing. Last winter I spent three weeks stranded by snow in Tahoe. This year I get flooded here in Bodfish. It all started with some relatively heavy rain that caused comparatively minor inconveniences like a huge boulder, about 200 tons, that decided to cut loose and blocked the canyon to Bakersfield for two days until it could be drilled and blasted to...
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