Poems & Other Lies

Poems & Other Lies

Good Morning

Good Morning

    6/10/25 5:00 57f(13.9c) Clear blue sky, no wind, an abundance of robins, all with  someplace to go. It's 73f (22.7c) inside the house.                              ...

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Good Morning

Good Morning

      6/9/25 4:30 64f (17.7c) It is twenty degrees  cooler now than it was when I went to bed last night,  but the house feels stifling.                              ...

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A Morning Walk

A Morning Walk

6/8/25 9:00 75f (28.8c) Walter and I  took a short walk up Swyers Drive this morning,  while it was still cool enough to enjoy it.                                      ...

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Good Morning

Good Morning

  6/8//25 5:30 57f (13.9c) Clear sky, no wind. It sounds like they are spraying up on Willow Flats. Otherwise,  except for the rooster and Walter's occasional  fits of barking,  it is a quiet Sunday morning. Temperatures of 97f (36c) are forecast for later today....

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Good Morning

Good Morning

  6/7/25 5:30 58f (14.4c) Clear sky,  calm, birds singing.  A beautiful  morning  here at Bunny Hump.                      

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Good Morning

Good Morning

  6/6/25 7:00 57f (13.9c) A few mares tails against  a backdrop of blue.  No wind.  No orchard sprayers. The sun is up and shining brightly.                   Amy potted the fig starts the other day. So far, so good....

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Good Morning

Good Morning

      6/5/25 6:45 54f(12.2c) The sky is robin-egg blue without a crack. The leaves on the trees ripple in an imperceptible breeze. I think I heard the first cherry cannon of the season. A single, booming report. Maybe they were just testing it.  ...

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Good Morning

Good Morning

  6/4/25 7:00 56f (13.3c) Calm and cloudy.  It's louder than yesterday morning,  with orchard sprayers all around me. Thankfully none of them are particularly nearby,  so I  can soak without risk of overspray.              ...

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Good Morning

Good Morning

    6/3/25 5:00 49f (9.4c) Blue sky laced with a few wisps. Comfortably cool; a slight breeze flutters the leaves of the birch. The morning  birds are chatting and the rooster is awake and on duty.                ...

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Good Morning

Good Morning

  6/2/25 6:00 47f (8.3c) Clear,  blue sky, faintest of breezes,  the sun hasn't quite topped the ridge.  Jay birds are tussling, raising a ruckus. Otherwise, it is a fairly quiet morning.  

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