Daily Journal
July 2, 2021
The acrid smell of smoke filled my nostrils as I rose from my slumber. My eyes burned with the microscopic particles of ash that have invaded the atmosphere of my Okanagan home. I noticed the weight of the air in my lungs and dreaded what could be the beginning of a long summer of smokey skies. The heat and dry conditions have been ripe for the start of a terrible fire season in the Northwestern part of North America. A Read more…