Good Morning

Good Morning

  7/17/25 6:00 59f (15c) Waning,  the half moon hangs in the south, straight up the canyon, brilliant white in a serene, blue sky. Birds chatter, the dog barks, while civilization  hums quietly in the background.              ...
Good Morning

Good Morning

    7/16/25 5:30 59f (15c) Moon waning gibbous in a clear sky. No wind. It  is going to  be another  hot day with a forecast high of 92f (33.3c)                                ...
Good Morning

Good Morning

    7/15/25 6:00 54f (12.2c) The moon, no longer full, floats behind a birch. The sky is featureless and blue. A lone sprayer lumbers through the trees somewhere up on Swyers Drive, its progress marked by noise, roaring as it approaches, fading to a whine...
Good Morning

Good Morning

    7/14/25 7:00 73f I slept late. The sun is up and it is already warm. The sky is clear but it smells a little  of smoke this morning. No wind yet.                        ...
A Good Afternoon on Pistol Creek

A Good Afternoon on Pistol Creek

The weather forecast was for  hotter than blazes. It met or exceeded expectations, touching near 100f (38.7c) according to the thermometer app on Mike’s phone. Anticipating the heat, Mike,  Walter and I headed up to Pistol Creek  to stick our feet in the water....