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Madness: CA Wildfires Rage, Lies Burn Brighter — Just Stop

I’m here, and there’s never been a better time to STFU

Anne Kruse, M.S.
Bouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOO
6 min readJan 27, 2025

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Three firefighters fighting flames outside
Photo by Matt C on Unsplash

Imagine the meetings that terrorists have when deciding on how they will devastate an already devastated region. It’s as if all the attendee’s insecurities well up inside each of them directly proportional to how many people “huurt dare littow feewings” during some junior high event.

Let us remember that Hitler became a monster because he got rejected from art school. Unfortunately, crushed egos make for some deadly consequences.

Each morning of late, I awake and go to sleep with the news detailing the fight and devastation of the fires raging only a few miles away from where I live. While I’m not directly in harm’s way, I can see and smell the smoke from the LA fires that have destroyed life as so many know it.

Some friends, a husband, a wife, and two young kids lost everything in the Pacific Palisades fire. They had 20 minutes to gather their lives in a to-go bag and run to safety.

Other friends were evacuated due to the Alta Dena fire. Luckily, their home was saved…so far, pending other extreme wind events in our forecast. And friends who evacuated their elderly parents from…

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Anne Kruse, M.S.
Anne Kruse, M.S.

Written by Anne Kruse, M.S.

Writer, Career Psychology, Conveyor of humor, insightful absurdities, and some stuff we really should talk about. annekrusethewriter.com.

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