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 From LATimes June, 28 As flames approach Big Sur monastery, monks prepare to fight 

TASSAJARA, CALIF. -- In this remote Zen enclave on Big Sur's forested backside, wildfires lurk on three sides. As flames edge closer and ash falls from a crimson sky, the Buddhist monks are readying for a final stand.

http://www.latimes.com/news/local/politics/cal/la-me-fires28-2008jun28,0,4613015,full.story

  

Lee – June 28, 2008 – 5:18pm

Hope you all keep safe. The air quality must be so poor and  the thoughts of people trying to navigate their lives through it, is unimaginable.

 

AnjelaM – June 29, 2008 – 7:39am

From LATimes 3:13 PM   June 29  -- Firefighters report progress protecting  Buddhist retreat   As more than 1,000 fires continue to burn around California, flames advanced toward more homes near Big Sur today, but firefighters said they are making progress in protecting an isolated Buddhist retreat in the Los Padres National Forest.http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-fires30-2008jun30,0,4034380.story

Lee – June 29, 2008 – 5:08pm