Listen to the author reading this article (11:33) Fire Weather: The Making of a Beast, by John Vaillant. Knopf Canada, 2023. Dark Days at Noon: The Future of Fire, by Edward Struzik. McGill-Queens University Press, 2022. Wildfires are in the news headlines this...
Listen to Arden Henley reading this article (15:45) In memory of Liam Farrell Sanders, (1964-2023). And everything changes; the fire of long ago is different from today’s fire. Gaston Bachelard. *** Philosopher of poetics Gaston Bachelard wrote in his The...
Listen to Arden Henley reading this article (9:29) Dead tree standing sunned and whipped dry firewood lichen curls kindle _____Cecily Nicholson How can we dance when our earth is turning? How do we sleep while our beds are burning?...
These photos come from GTEC Board Member Terry Stone who lives in Salmon Arm. Some of the photos are contributed to Terry from his friends in Kelowna, British Columbia,...
Listen to the author reading this article (8:32) Dear Gary, Well, the smoke here is not as bad as in the interior of the province but I still can’t help but feel on the edge of some sort of inferno. I went for a walk this afternoon, high into the second growth that...