Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Oct 22, 2026

  10/22/26 39F (3.8C)  AQI 54 It is a cool, damp morning. No rain, but gray with clouds and clammy. I gathered some pine needles  and small branches to place on the coals in the Weber inside the lodge. It took half an hour to smolder into flames. Now it is...
Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Oct 21, 2026

  10/21/26 5:45 35F (1.6C) AQI 36 Cold, dark and starry. The moon,three quarters full, was waxing bright last night, but now it’s gone to bed, leaving only starlight to fill the dark and windless void in the wee hours of morn. As beautiful as it is, I find...
Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Oct 20, 2026

    10/20/26 5:45 41F (5C) AQI 21 Stars blink through shifting clouds. No wind, no creatures moving in the dark. Aside from the whiring tires of the occasional passing car, it is very quiet. Walter, satisfied with the results of his earlier patrol, rests on...
Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Oct 19, 2026

  10/19/26 7:00 43F (6.1C) AQI 18 Hints of pink decorate the grey overcast. A light, intermittent breeze ripples through the trees, fluttering leaves as it passes. Good morning.                        ...
Good Morning

Good Morning

by | Oct 18, 2026

  10/18/26 6:45 37F (2.7C) AQI 19 A few stars still shine overhead when dawn lifts the blanket edge of night. A weak breeze flutters through the dried ruins of corn stalks and gently sways the birch. Walter argues with someone down the road, still grumbling well...