Good Morning

Good Morning

  9/2/26 7:30 55F (12.7C) AQI 15 We were promised rain but it has not yet materialized. The sun is above the ridge and shining through broken cloud cover. Southwest winds aloft,  no breeze on the ground. My pumpkins are still setting fruit. A vine has climbed the...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  9/1/26 5:30 55F (12.7C) AQI 79 Under the waning moon, a bat flickers through the trees, a startling motion passing in front of patches of pale light. A little later, the school bus rumbles by. Birds chirp and begin to chatter. A duck grumbles in the shadows....
Good Morning

Good Morning

    9/30/25 6:30 47F(8.3C) A windless morning.  Clear, blue sky.  The deck is wet, still slick with last night’s rain. The crickets are silent this morning, but the birds are active, squawking and chattering.  The owl across the way is asking the usual...
Good Morning

Good Morning

      9/29/25 5:30 57(13.8) It’s dark, starting to sprinkle and presumably overcast. The weather is changing. No wind stirs the air but occasionally an acorn let’s go and plummets rattling through the branches to smack the ground. Far up the...
Good Morning

Good Morning

      9/27/25 8:00 44F (6.66C) Clear blue sky. No wind.  The sun is cresting the ridge. The kennel across the highway has let the incarcerated dogs out for their morning  romp. Walter was loudly expressing his sympathy, so I took him inside and fed him....