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The California Wildfire That Burned Big Sur – Part 4

Spherical Magic & The Basin Complex Wildfire – Days 19-20 7/9/08, 9:15 PM Today was even hotter. One of our landscape guys came and continued to clear fuel on the ground and limb-up trees to break...

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The California Wildfire That Burned Big Sur – Part 5

Spherical Magic & The Basin Complex Wildfire – Day 21 7/11/08, 5:30 AM So much for fires moving slower when backing down hills. I said that wildfires are unpredictable. This one proves that. When I...

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The California Wildfire That Burned Big Sur – Part 6

Spherical Magic & The Basin Complex Wildfire – Days 22-23 7/12/08, 12:55 PM Nap was good. No, I haven't been asleep continuously since I wrote that. Did get a good long sleep last night, though. I...

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The California Wildfire That Burned Big Sur – Part 7

Spherical Magic & The Basin Complex Wildfire – Day 24 7/14/08, 11:55 AM Piping is going well. The 2" ball valves and fittings have been installed to all four tanks. All that remains is installing...

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The California Wildfire That Burned Big Sur – Part 8

Spherical Magic & The Basin Complex Wildfire – Days 24-27 7/14/08, 8:30 PM W E   A R E   P I P E D ! 61 NPT connections ranging from 3/4" to 3", with the great majority being 2". 20 hose...

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The California Wildfire That Burned Big Sur – Part 9

Spherical Magic & The Basin Complex Wildfire – Days 27-29 7/17/08, 8:25 PM Just shot a few more frames of the reservoir valley in a major upsurge but those will come tomorrow, along with whatever I...

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The California Wildfire That Burned Big Sur – Part 10

Spherical Magic & The Basin Complex Wildfire – Days 30-32 7/20/08, 10:55 AM The 6" closed loop enhancement to the floor-standing air conditioner made a significant difference. No more partial...

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The California Wildfire That Burned Big Sur – Part 11

Spherical Magic & The Basin Complex Wildfire – Days 33-35 7/23/2008, 10:55 PM Heavy smoke again. The first Chews Ridge firing took place this afternoon. Couldn't see with all of the thick smoke out...

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The California Wildfire That Burned Big Sur – Part 12

Spherical Magic & The Basin Complex Wildfire – Days 37-75 7/27/2008, 12:55 PM Below is what happened yesterday afternoon! Erupting volcanoes and battleships on fire jump immediately to mind. A...

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Head In The Clouds

Rain on the roof, fog on the mountain all around us. Condensed upon us last night and persisted all day. Visibility is 60 feet or less. Rains hard at times, mist and drizzle between. Cats come in...

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