What It Is

What It Is

Walter, Mike and I headed up the 66 for the afternoon. We found some matsutake…                                     …more chanterelles …      ...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  10/2/26 7:30 48F (8.8C) AQI 14  Clear, blue sky; cool, with no breeze. The waning half moon lingers above the oaks. The sun has not yet topped the east ridge. Birds twitter. The dog’s barking is more of a grumbling complaint than any sort of challenge. ...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  9/20/26 7:00 50F (10C) AQI 28 Blue sky with a hint of a breeze. Yesterday,  I cut some pumpkin rings and hung them on the drying rack in the tipi. I am waiting until they allow fires to do more. We went to Dave’s for a birthday party for mom later. She...
Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon

8/11/26 The wind being favorable and the wildfire smoke having abated, Walter, Mike and I decided to spend the day by a stream in the woods. We arrived late morning and found we had the place to ourselves. Except for Cocaine Bear. Quickly retrieving our bear guns, we...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  8/6/26 6:00 56F (13.3C) AQI 234 The moon has slipped into its final quarter, suspended in a dirty sky, high above the maple tree. This morning is grey and smells like ashes. There is no wind. It is too smokey to enjoy a soak. Amy and I followed Walter around...