by Kerry Dougherty

It took me five seconds on AI to confirm what I already knew from living in the resort city for the past 42 years.

Going outside in the summer is like walking into a dog’s mouth.

So exactly what Mensa member designed the new Dome concert hall, with retractable hangar doors for extra outdoor seating, without realizing that from May until October those open doors would turn the entire venue into a tropical rain forest?

As usual the buffoons who run the city not only soaked taxpayers for $55 million to build the 3,500-seat Dome, but now they’re shaking their tin cup, begging for another $661,712, to build an “air wall” to keep the humidity out.

Here’s an idea: Keep the doors shut.

Problem solved.

That won’t happen. Later today, self-important city factotums will whip out their abacuses and demonstrate how the new air wall will “pay for itself” in five years. We’ve seen this movie before. Continue reading.