Well…the AQI was at dangerous levels this morning at over 400 so of course I had to go out and get 2 rides in…but I used a mask to do it and came back with no coughing or sore throat…just a little irritation in the eyes from all of the particulate in the air…the visibility was down to less than half a mile when I went out a little after 6am…and it is still almost 400 right now so there’s been no movement to make the air more safe…we may get a little relief tomorrow since it’s supposed to be in the low 80’s instead of 90’s and I’d really like to be able to open this place up for the first time in 3 days…but it’s been worse to the north with readings of up to 1,000…took it easy the rest of the day since I can’t go outside and didn’t feel like cleaning…so back to reading for a bit before it’s tv time…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Well…the AQI was at dangerous levels this morning at over 400 so of course I had to go out and get 2 rides in…but I used a mask to do it and came back with no coughing or sore throat…just a little irritation in the eyes from all of the particulate in the air…the visibility … Continue reading Riding in the smoke…<\/span>