Good Morning

Good Morning

  9/5/25 5:30 65F (18.3C) The crickets are in full song. It is a dark morning, no light from the nearly full moon escapes the heavy clouds. A sheet of white flashed behind Indian Head Mountain to the south, followed after a long pause by the rumble of distant...
Good Morning

Good Morning

      9/4/25 7:00 67F (19.4C) It is a warm, overcast  morning with no wind. I have a busy day. Walter has an appointment with the hairdresser this morning,  and I need to get the bike cleaned up and ready. I’m doing taxi service with Russ at the...
Good Morning

Good Morning

9/3/25 6:00 60f (15.5c) It is a pretty morning.  Faint breeze, mostly clear sky with clouds still  deciding what they want to do. A squirrel and a jay had a brief but vociferous argument in the maple. Walter is having a desultory discussion with the neighbor’s...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  9/2/26 6:00 56f (13.3c) Clear sky, calm, cool air. The light is slow to arrive. The morning star hangs against a lavender backdrop, low in the east. This morning feels like summer ending. It won’t feel that way this afternoon, when temperatures  climb...
A Day In the Woods

A Day In the Woods

We had been hearing rumors of boletes being found at higher elevations, so Amy loaded Michael,  Walter and me into the CrossTrek and we headed north of Trout Lake.                              ...