Border Collie panting on a hot summer day.

Heat index is 100+ in Chicagoland but Marvel wants me to throw the Frisbee 50 more times. Also, “my arm is going to fall off” is not an acceptable excuse.

#bordercollie #discdog #chicagohumidity #toohottoplay

Synthetic turf sparks outrage after reaching near boiling temperatures

How hot are synthetic turf fields? Measured by Dr Sebastian Pfautsch, Gardiner Park in Sydney’s Banksia was 88C on 28C day. Tell me again the logic of this plastic product ? #toohottoplay

www.9news.com.au/national/com...

As the heat soars, dangers mount in Sydney’s parks and playgrounds Though temperature records were not broken across the state on Monday as feared, scientists are finding that even a standard summer day presents real dangers in Sydney.

And outside is rubber softfall and synthetic turf. #toohottoplay

www.smh.com.au/environment/...