If anyone else rides a bike in Orange County and wants to join a queer (& allies) group ride at a casual pace tomorrow morning: http://theunlikelycyclist.com/new-events/a4acc7ebtttj8cwyyxmx2a5jzpezkm
I was assured that eBikes were fine since one of the organizers just had a knee replacement and will be riding hers (and this will be her first time out riding since the surgery...aww)
San Diego #SOTA in the snow this morning up Long Valley Peak near Pine Valley. Good prop on 20m today. Got into NY and a S2S into CT on 15m with WB2FUV! #amateurradio #hamradio #hiking #socal
Is anybody else going to be at Vintage Computer Festival SoCal this weekend? I head over to setup in a few hours with #MakerFaire #OC! I added the VCF logo and printed these awesome snap on badges (by Abbymath on Cults) for the event. https://www.vcfsocal.com for tickets. #vintage #computers #3dprinting #socal #makers
Urgent warning for Southern California for powerful winds, extremely critical fire weather
#weather #SoCal #CAwx
https://watchers.news/2025/01/20/urgent-warning-for-southern-california-for-powerful-winds-extremely-critical-fire-weather/
Displaced Latine Families - Wildfire Mutual Aid Directory
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1km3lEvdVY70P3875guzujp5xtoIFMr6jVZVxfpN3MeA/htmlview
LA folks, you can knot and tuck your surgical mask to improve the fit (and likely make it more effective):
NEW PDS warning for Los Angeles/Ventura County on 1/12/25 1310
NWS Los Angeles: Heads up! Strong, locally damaging, NE/E winds will affect West LA Co. & much of Ventura Co thru Wednesday. Critical fire weather is expected, so PLEASE have multiple ways of getting notifications in case of new fires & prepare ahead of time. #venturacounty #LA #Cawx #Socal
We have had time to take climate action. We have chosen not to. Now the world burns.
Fire-Related Mutual Aid Efforts to Support and Some Must-Reads
https://organizingmythoughts.org/fire-related-mutual-aid-efforts-to-support-and-some-must-reads/
Losing Your Home Is Hell—But So Is Being Unhoused in a Wildfire
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/01/los-angeles-fires-unhoused-homelessness-crisis/
These Mutual Aid Funds Are Helping Victims of the L.A. Fires and Firefighting Efforts
Affected by the January 2025 fires and wind storm? Want to help?
The MALAN team is maintaining a list of resources available to those affected by the fires in the Google Sheet below and will update it with new resources or calls for volunteers & donations.
@PasadenaHumane is seeing a growing number of animals arriving with burns and injuries from the devastating wildfires.
If you encounter injured wildlife, text their Wildlife Helpline at (626) 344-1129.
Via: @PasadenaHumane
@worldanimalnews_ @peace_4animals
#WorldAnimalNews #Wildlife #Wildfire #LA #Fire #LosAngeles #Socal #California #Animals #WildfireRelief #AnimalRescue #HelpNeeded #PrayForLA #EatonFire