Good Morning

Good Morning

  9/12/26 7:00 50F (10C) AQI 20 Overcast, no wind. Rain is predicted for later in the day. Amy left clothes hanging on the line last night; there is no dew this morning, so they may still be dry. The jays are squabbling. Their raucous squawks drown out the cheeps...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  9/10/26 8:00 60F (15.5C) AQI 21 The sun has topped the ridge,  there is a slight breeze  and a few mares tails are reaching across an otherwise clear sky. Walter is barking at the orchard workers. Strands of spider silk flash silver in the morning sunlight....
Good Morning

Good Morning

  9/8/26 6:00 46F (7.7C) AQI 20 Clear with a faint breeze rising. A waning fingernail  moon hangs in a clear blue sky to the east, with Jupiter dangling beneath. The approach of daylight paints the eastern horizon lavender. Orchard sprayers are whining. Walter...
Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon

    9/6/26 Noonish 65F (18.3C) Foggy with the rain tapering off. Several days of thunder and rain have soaked the ground and broken the summer drought. Amy, Walter and I hopped in the truck and headed to Chanty Camp for the first foray of the rainy season....
Good Morning

Good Morning

  9/6/26 7:00 52F (11C) AQI 18 Overcast, steady rain, no wind. It is grey and still and wet. The only sounds are the hum of the hot tub  and the rain tapping through the leaves. Good morning.                    ...