Barb | She/Her | Kelowna, BC, Canada | Retired Teacher | Grandma | #TheArchers | #ElbowsUp Politics | Genealogy | Gardening | Cooking | Travel | Fibromyalgia Have I watched Heated Rivalry more than once? I mean, yes, I think so, probably.
It sounds like a colloquialism but its just a fact: its so hot, even the camels are dying from the heat www.bbc.com/news/article...
Africa's camels are dying from extreme heat as temperatures soarHerders and experts tell the BBC how Africa's camels are suffering because of extreme heat.www.bbc.com
#Vernon, Station 701 and 702 for a small grass fire near, on Common Edge Road near Bench Row Road. Again, Vernon, Station 701 and 702 for a grass fire starting in the ditch along Bailey Road near Predator Ridge.#bcfire
Busy w/🔥 but I'd though I'd share this pic from Lillooettt Lake this morning showing layers of stratification in smoke.
Oh no... Okanagan Indian Band Chief Dan Wilson says up to 230 homes destroyed in the fire.
Simon Little 🍁Officials in B.C. are giving an update on the destructive Bradley Creek fire. You can follow along live here: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
I visited Auschwitz-Birkenau. At one point there's a perspex box full of children's shoes. I couldn't help thinking about the tiny, innocent feet that once walked in those shoes. I was powerfully affected. I cried in public. Now I wonder how many children's shoes are buried in Gaza.
And here is a direct link to the spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Smitten Kitchen Classroom Wishlist Project 2026docs.google.com
No growth on the Bradley Creek wildfire, evacuees wait to return #VernonBC
No growth on the Bradley Creek wildfire, evacuees wait to return - Vernon NewsUPDATE 10:08 a.m. The Bradley Creek wildfire remains estimated at 2,603 hectares as of late Monday morning, with the BC Wildfire Service saying there was no significant growth on the fire Sunday or overnight.www.castanet.net
😆😂🤣 And never return!
The BeavertonCanadians overwhelmingly demand wealth tax after Kevin O’Leary says it will make him move away
These two photos were taken from my patio a few hours apart. One captures the towering smoke plume at sunset. The other shows the fire illuminating the night sky.
I'm defrosting some unlabelled food bags and about to crack open a bottle of Lidl prosecco while Mrs Wrong is tidying the garage. Have to keep the romance alive!
Fire too close 😥 It started yesterday and quickly grew to over 2600 hectares. It is so dry here. 🙏🏻My thoughts are with everyone who lost their homes, including the animals.
Wildfire jumps Highway 97 at north end of Okanagan Lake, entire OKIB reserve evacuated #VernonBC
Wildfire jumps Highway 97 at north end of Okanagan Lake, entire OKIB reserve evacuated - Vernon NewsUPDATE 10:20 p.m. The Bradley Creek wildfire has now jumped Highway 97 at the north end of Okanagan Lake, forcing the highway's closure.www.castanet.net
Were at Parker Cove, we have been evacuated. Apparently the new school is gone and the new Canco gs station Fack....
Westside Rd on Okanagan Lake taken from the East side of the lake looking towards Head of the Lakes. It is massive now, started as 10 hectares yesterday....
New #bcfire westside Rd near dayton Rd gone up the hillside burning rank 3-4 by #fintry starting technical evacs
New 200 ha. wildfire sparked near Westside Road prompts evacuation alert #VernonBC
New 200 ha. wildfire sparked near Westside Road prompts evacuation alert - Vernon NewsUPDATE: 10:15 a.m. Four helicopters are continually bucketing the new wildfire burning on Okanagan Indian Band land Saturday morning, as ground crews work to establish guards.www.castanet.net