weapons bans, the picture is of one of the many that are illegal in Ca, Ca emissions,off the chart taxes, seems like non-stop forrest fires. Ca ever pass the ammo stamp thing they were working on? No thanks, I think I will pass. And I know what you mean by rain, the 3 times it rained over the summer were pretty brutal. It does not rain all the time on the eastern part of the state. Winter months we get some moisture, but then again, it is green up here.