Good Morning

Good Morning

      9/23/25 6:00 47F (8.3C) A pretty autumn morning. Still air, and quiet. No industrial hum, no sprayers whining in the distance,  almost no early traffic. Above me is a pattern of constantly shifting hues, pinks and lavenders, yellows and blues. The...
Good Morning

Good Morning

      9/22/25 6:00 47F (8.3C) Calm, clear, dark. Happy birthday,  Mom!                                      ...
Good Morning

Good Morning

      9/21/25 6:00 57F (13.8C) New moon. Cloudy  with a light breeze. Very dark this morning. The all cricket chorus is in full song, belting out their greatest hits. Walter has joined a spirited conversation with the dogs down the street. I tell him to...
Good Morning

Good Morning

      9/20/25 6:30 55F (12.7C) Clear sky, light breeze. The morning started quietly.  Just a single, discosolate croak from a corvid, hidden in the darkness. But now the rooster is crowing and birds are squawking. I just put Walter in the house because...
Good Morning

Good Morning

    9/19/25 6:00 53F (11.6C) It is a dark blue twilight. The earth takes a breath and leaves flutter in the faint breeze. A Turkish moon hangs in the east. Just a fingernail, ready to wink out,  with Venus hovering over the southern horn.    ...