We had some blessed rain. The fire is around 75,000 acres. It only grew about 40 acres yesterday, as opposed to at its worst when its growth was more like 10,000 a day. It’s 60% contained and evacuees are being let return to their homes!
The reading of Chesterton’s Gateway has been concluded. If people fell behind, you’re welcome to catch up in the comments! For the month of October we’ll be reading a short book—The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Then in November we’ll start Till We Have Faces by C. S. Lewis.