[Ruy Dias de Bivar]

This is how it was 130 years ago.

But not today! Not even 30 years ago!

[jazusamo]

That pic reminds me of being raised in an orange grove area in Southern Calif. In the colder parts of winter they’d put the smudge pots in operation and the soot from them was a mess, fortunately the cold spells in the area were few.