On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
Rain/drizzle through much of the day. With partial clearing this evening, I saw the moon. I worked on culling some of the nearly 3000 photos I had taken over the past week. I had intended to keep up with photojournal posting from the start of September, however after the initial publishing of a couple posts … Read more
It was mostly not raining today. Yesterday ended up with 1.62″ (nowhere near the 4.25″ record set in 1945). There were a couple of minor cloud thinning/sunny breaks during the day today. I went to the park this morning to try again for better looks at the Northern Waterthrush. I got some photos shortly after … Read more
Download Radio Show The September 12th show featured a conversation with Brian Buma, we spoke about his work on cedar decline, landslides, and some of the challenges understanding ecological processes over broad distances and long time scales. Learn more about his work at brianbuma.com His new book Atlas for a Changing Climate will be available … Read more
Heavy rain fell overnight into this morning. It tapered off to occasional (sometimes long, and sometimes heavy) showers. Indian River levels spiked a couple of feet. There was a rapid rise, but the relatively short duration of heaviest rain kept it from going higher. DK found a Northern Waterthrush at Totem Park. I got poor … Read more
Broken clouds with some sun this morning. Quite breezy. Overcast in the afternoon, with rain beginning early evening. (This was all somewhat contrary to my understanding of the forecast, which I thought had implied rain would start much earlier.) I stopped by the golf course this morning. Just after I arrived, I saw a possible … Read more
Broken clouds with conditions varying from mostly cloudy to overcast. Rain started late this evening. Having received more details details from LP later yesterday about where she had seen the Blackpoll Warbler, I revisited Japonski Island this morning. It was much quieter today, and I didn’t see any warblers. KJ let me know the nuthatch … Read more