Yes, 2000 feet would make a big difference.
I'm taking a geology course right now. Out unit last week was on sedimentary rocks and the associated formations. I'll bet you've got some pretty spectacular views nearby.
Some cadre of superpowered megalomaniacs, narcissists, and other psychopaths will buy the Oakland Raiders and manage it according to their whims of the moment.
Nobody will notice the difference.
Most of the Eastern US is in a deep freeze. Meanwhile, the forecast high temperature here is 54F (12C), which is ridiculous for this region in late February. We need cold weather (and especially SNOW) soon, and lots of it.
McMurdo Research Station, Antarctica. At least the snow won't be warm and slushy.
New Topic: Unexpected moments in tomorrow night's Winter Olympics closing ceremonies.
Q - I was pretty sure we'd be able to find a standard 110 volt outlet in ancient Mesopotamia....
A - It's not the worst thing I've ever seen, but it's close.