Good Morning

Good Morning

  8/1/26 6:30 61F (16C) Calm, partly cloudy. The moon has set, the sun is still below the ridge. The Grasshopper fire has grown to above 26,000 acres with zero containment reported. It’s probably 15 miles south of here. I haven’t seen  any activity,...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  7/31/26 5:00 55F (12.7C) Calm, clear. The moon, just past full, floats behind the birches. A half-hour later the moon has set and the sky has brightened. There is a slight haze and a tinge of pink around the edges. Yesterday I bought a mower at a yard sale and...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  7/30/26 5:00 54F (12.2C) Clear sky, faint breeze. The full moon is setting behind the oaks.                                            ...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  7/29/26 6:15 55F (12.7C) Clear, blue sky.  No wind. A raven croaks down by the creek. Another answers back in a harsh voice. I have been  unsuccessful so far in finding a replacement for my broken  mower. So I  recline in hot tub, listening to the sprinkler...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  7/28/26 6:45 58F (14.4C) No wind. The sun is climbing from behind the ridge into a clear blue sky. After several days hiking and camping, my bed seemed to be so much higher than the cot, I  feared a nosebleed.  It is pure luxury to soak in the hot tub  and...
Good Morning

Good Morning

    7/27/26 5:00 The sky is beginning to lighten, but it is still dark. It is colder than yesterday. The moon should be full but I didn’t see it. Andy is snoring gently. Walter is sleeping beside my bunk. I just got back from a short walk in the woods,...