Colleen Morton Busch

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Five years ago today…

July 10, 2013 By colleenmbusch

Fire surrounded Tassajara Zen Mountain Center. Gratitude for all of the heart and effort that went into preserving that refuge in the wilderness! Fundraising for a permanent Dharma Rain sprinkler system is well underway. I took this photo in May when I was down at Tassajara: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: fire monks, Uncategorized Tagged With: Basin Complex fire, Fire Monks, red flag warnings, Tassajara, Zen

Pub Day & Red Flags Flying

June 26, 2012 By colleenmbusch

Today is pub day for Fire Monks in paperback. I'll be reading at Diesel in Oakland tonight to mark this happy occasion, but I'll also be thinking about the people in Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah who are experiencing the same sort of weather that led to the Basin Complex fire that threatened Tassajara in 2008. Red flag warnings have been issued in all three states today as forecasters predict dry lightning, low humidity, and high heat--not the kind of forecasts fire managers like to see. May cooler temps come soon. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: fire monks, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2012 fire season, Fire Monks, red flag warnings, wildifre

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