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Thursday, March 31, 2005 The weather was exceptionally beautiful today. The wind and the rain have cleared the normally grayish-brown air out of the valley and there was clear view of all three mountain ranges surrounding the city. Every now and then when the weather is good we get a good view of the mountains, but today stood out due to the snow still clinging to the summit after all the recent rain. I’ve lived here all my life, and I don’t recall seeing the nearby mountains as clearly as I did today. While watching the news tonight, the comment was made that the Santa Ana winds were responsible for the spectacular view. If you’ve ever lived in California you know what the words “Santa Ana” winds mean. As I sat on my sofa thinking about it, I suddenly remembered “The Great Dust Storm of 1977.” It was December, which in Bakersfield normally means cold, foggy, and gray skies. I was in the fourth grade at the time, but I can still...
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