Saturday, July 28, 2018

Dry

It is amazing how much dry, hot weather is affecting the world these days. Every time I turn on the news, there are terrible images of forest fires in Greece, the USA, Sweden, Canada (just to name a few). Despite two wet days last week, we have had very little rain since the spring time. Usually, I would love the summer warmth but the weather is taking a terrible toll on nature and farming. When we were in Tadoussac last week, we saw the aftermath of someone's lawn that had suddenly caught fire. Very charred and very scary!

Here is to wishing the very hot and dry places a little bit of rain... and respite!

xox


3 comments:

  1. Torsdag den 26/7 var der 16 markbrænde indenfor 7 timer, her i lokalområdet. Det område der kaldes Midt og Vestjylland. Derfor var regnen i går en fornøjelse, det trængte.
    Der er flere her fra Danmark,og her fra lokalområdet der hjælper til i Sverige, det er så forfærdiglig når brændene udvikler sig til mere end en markbrand.
    Krydser fingre for der kommer regn til de områder der trænger, så brændene bliver slukket, landmændenes afgrøder kan ikke reddes siges der.
    Dejlig søndag og sommer til dig kære.

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    1. Crazy weather, isn't it? Every year it seems to get worse!
      Hope you are having a great summer so far, surrounded by your sweet grandchildren :)
      xox

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  2. Thats the same here. And even the farmers have all harvest there crops, that more than 3 weeks befor normal :-D

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