So this morning I went to Costco. (After an insane morning of fixing stupid fraud orders on the .com first thing. Beh.) On the way home, I had a better view of the fire in Sylmar. You see, our house is pretty much at the base of the mountain that's directly behind/in front/whatever of where the fire is burning. So at our house, we're too close ( Read more... )

Southern Cali is burning down again.  SHEESH.  I remember when I was kid, we had bad fires every few years or so, max.  These days, it's like every other weekend there's some huge fire going off polluting the air, burning down homes, et cetera.  It's nuts ( Read more... )

So the "Marek" fire, which is the one close to my house is now ( Read more... )

For the last two days, there's been a big fire burning behind my house on the hills. With the Santa Ana winds going it makes me nervous that the fire could jump over here. Yesterday morning was really tough since we were woken up in the middle of the night to the orange glow. >_> This is what I don't like about living in California. People ( Read more... )