Monday, May 31, 2010

only you can prevent forest fires

[from here]


Quebec is seeing its fair share of wildfires this season; currently there are about 50 burning, and 8 of them out-of-control...over 350 square miles of forest burned last week. Which may seem irrelevent to Boston....until you step outside in the morning to this:






Gotcha! The smoke rolled in this morning...my sinuses feel like they've been injected with liquid smoke. Cool? Not so much.


To remind you what Boston looks like on a typical hazy morning:


Quite the difference, eh?

1 comment:

wishful nals said...

i live here in boston, too! hello fellow bostonian :) these fires are crazy. xxxo!