Photo above or at left: The yellow popcorn rose at the front corner of our former house. Before the Nunn Fire came to our current home, our former home burned in the Partrick Fire. We found this out by checking with our old neighbors (who live in the “Fairview” house I wrote about here). Our…
Month: December 2017
Current Events: Losing the “Mother Tree”
Photo above or at left: The “Mother Tree” amid periwinkle vinca blooms last spring. We have a bit of survivor’s guilt about the Nunn Fire because we were very lucky in that our home did not burn, and so the loss of one tree should not be that much. But this laurel (aka: bay, pepperwood)…
Current Events: In the Hills After the Fire
Photo at top or at left: a fern sprouts from its roots in the middle of once was a manzanita thicket near Maggie’s Peak. More Nunn Fire Images: Here is a few images and a couple videos from Maggie’s Peak in the Archer Taylor Preserve on the Napa-Sonoma County line. “Before” Video: Here’s…
Current Events: The Nunn Fire arrives
Photo above or at left is of what turned out to be the early stages of the Nunn Fire. Every bit of land and vegetation visible in this photo is now burned. Here are four short videos that show what we saw when the Nunn Fire arrived at our house around 1 p.m. on October…
Current Events: The Yellow Jeep Burns in the Nunn Fire
Because rides with Warren Kubler in his yellow WWII-era jeep (above) have been featured in a few articles here I thought I would update you on their status after the fires.
The Napa Redwoods 