The Wizard of iPhone Speaks (20-22)

Episode 109: “Adding water level & supply to the shrinking Colorado River basin…” professor Washington University — St Louis Give him an "A" in imagination an "F" in logic


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Let’s examine this proposition:Much of the water pictured in the FNB/Weather photo, has arrived from the “west” via the Missouri River.The reason I mention i70 I noticed from the time you leave St.Louis (486ft above sea level) you are driving uphill to Denver, Colorado “the mile high city” (5280ft.) above sea level.Water from the Mississippi River won’t flow west, it has to be pushed west.To reach the Colorado River basin any water has to cross the Continental Divide. I have peddled my bicycle over Tennessee Pass - the highest railway pass in North America and it’s over 10,000 feet.Every day the Edmonton Lift plant uses thirty percent of the generating capacity of Boulder Dam to provide drinking water for the City of Los Angeles.“It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature”.Music courtesy of Bellevue Presbyterian Church recorded live via iPhone 07-22-2022Digital rule of life number one: It's not what we don't know which endangers us, it's what we do know which is Wrong which imperils us!
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The Wizard of iPhone Speaks (20-22)By John MaGuirk

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