In this very freedom from illusion he recognized the loss of something. From now on, every hour of lightheartedness would be, not a prerogative but an achievement. - D.L. Sayers
2008, June 26
California Wildfires and a Red Sun
1000 wildfires are burning around us.
White sky, red sun at sunset. A very smokey day in the San Francisco Bay area, causing burning and itching eyes, dry cough, a headache, aching muscles. The smell of smoke is so strong that it smells like the fire is right next door.





