Even the springs at Carrizo are barely flowing; it is said this is a result of the irrigation. The resacas have all gone dry.

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My interpretation of purist became this: pass every white blaze with my full pack, with no slackpacking.

Alas, it looked yesterday, when the Legislature returned to business, as if Premier Dalton McGuinty's peculiar maunderings and ponderings of the past several weeks risk making him just that.