Oy! You Kalifornians! The weather must explain this as well. Mad chihuahuas!

(For those of you that don't know, I was a Kalifornian until about 2.5 months ago!)

Seriously, I have been following your trials and tribulations via the 'net, fondly remembering the events of New Years Eve 1996-97, a night I barely made it home due to flooding.

...yellow, now in the land of mixed rain and snow...