Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Apr 5, 2026

    4/5/26 5:20 42F (5.5C) Clear and calm and filled with birdsong. The owls are calling to each other. Frogs are croaking. The waning moon still looks full as it slides towards the west ridge. I think Scott has gone home.  The lodge flickers with the light...
Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Apr 4, 2026

    4/4/26 5:15 40F (4.4C) The birds are singing,  the sky is clear. Only a few stars shine bright enough to prevail over the moonglow. I  looked out the window and saw the moon waning gibbous drop behind the ridge. Scott spent the night in the tipi after...
Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Apr 2, 2026

    4/2/26 5:15 36F (2.2C) Scattered stars shine through broken clouds. The moon, just past full, is setting behind the oaks. An owl hoots down by the creek. I step into the hot tub and sit down before I realize it is cold. Not intolerably cold, but too cold...
Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Apr 1, 2026

    4/1/26 6:30 40F (4.4C) Gray and damp. The moon is full behind the clouds. It’s been raining;  everything is wet. There is no wind. The birds are making various joyous noises. Walter is hanging out on the deck I hurt my shoulder yesterday and can...
Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Mar 31, 2026

    3/31/26 6:30 36F (2.2C) Calm, cloudy. A light mist is falling from my eyes. Uncle Blasto has left the building. Ed died last night. I have lost my brother from another mother. Still, the birds are singing this morning. A breeze is picking up and the rain...