So, since we are surrounded by forests, foothills and all that good stuff, fires burning all over the state. Today happens to be a little clearer, but it's been pretty nasty. There are times where living in a valley sucks. All of the smoke from around the state just gets stuck here.
For reference, here's what it *should* look like:

And here's what it looks like right now:

Here are a few more pictures (you can click on them to see a larger image):



Close-up:

From the slightest distance, the foothills are almost non-existent:

Your mountains look like the Sierras did a few days ago...no recent local fires but a big one down in the Santa Barbara region which, believe it or not, the smoke made it's way up to Reno!
ReplyDeleteYour blog is great!
Barbara C.