Chris Boese on Nostr: Lower Manhattan faded into an amber haze during the 2023 Canadian wildfires, skyline ...

Lower Manhattan faded into an amber haze during the 2023 Canadian wildfires, skyline reduced to quiet silhouettes and the Air Quality Index climbed toward 500.

Muted ochres and dusty golds flatten details and leave a pale, diffuse glow. A low pier, a small flag, and a few tiny figures keep the scene human and quietly resilient.

A snapshot from a summer when the familiar looked fragile and weathered.

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