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When Will I Learn?
“You know, you don’t have to go camping if the weather is going to be awful,” remarked my wife as she eyed the leaden winter sky. Despite the deteriorating weather, I stubbornly clung to my plans. Sure, it was December, but the forecast was for light rain and...
Book Club
Our wives were scheduled to do a zoom book club meeting Sunday afternoon; it seemed like a good time for Andy and I to load up the dogs and head to the woods. ...
Halloween 2020 -Part 3: Striking Camp
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Halloween 2020 -Part 2: Samhain
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Halloween 2020 -Part 1: Pitching Camp
Ever notice how traditions spring from repetition, almost without our noticing? Apparently, my brother and I have a traditional Halloween camp-out. Every year, we go up in the woods, camp, carve Jack O'Lanterns, hunt mushrooms, drink too much, and eat too much....
Good Morning
9/9/25 6:30 60F (15.5C) Calm with broken clouds. It's not raining, but quite wet from last night's downpour. A faint riffle of breeze sends a brief torrent of droplets raining down from the leaves. ...
Good Morning
9/8/25 5:00 50F (10C) The moon is behind the oaks, the sky is full of stars. ...
Good Morning
9/7/25 5:00 59F (15C) The deck is wet from last night's thunderstorm, but the sky is clear and peppered with stars. No wind stirs the leaves. The morning stillness hums with crickets. Backlighting the oaks, a full moon drops toward the western ridge....
Good Morning
9/6/25 6:00 66F (18.8C) Windless and overcast. Although it's not as dark as yesterday, the moon, one day from full, remains hidden behind clouds. Weather report looks a little dodgy, with warm humidity and possibly rain predicted. ...
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...
