I forgot to mention (and I do kindda wanna rub it in)... During my
LEONID observations last night here in San Diego, it was a very chilly 53
deg F (what's that, ~27 deg C, I think) and I wore a sweater and jacket..
most pleasent.
Joseph
ps. I DID live the first 28 years of my life in Chicago and have X-country
skied in -75 deg F weather so I DO know cold)