On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
Partly to mostly cloudy, with overnight lows near freezing rising to the 40s during the day. Calm winds. My dad was heading south on the late morning flight, so we were going to eat breakfast at the airport. When I went out shortly before 9am, I saw I had to scrape my car windows. It’s … Read more
Overcast with occasional rain. Temperatures in the 40s. My dad had never been on the Old Sitka section of the cross trail, and was interested in seeing it. After a late-ish lunch, daylight was limited. Connor went along. This allowed us to take two vehicles, so we could just walk it as a one-way trip. … Read more
Partly cloudy with light winds and temperatures in the 40s. I went out for a drive this afternoon to look around. Most of the activity in the channel was down by ANB harbor, so I couldn’t see too much from the ramp. After driving out to the end of the open road on the Katlian … Read more
Partly cloudy to overcast. Quite windy, temperatures to 50F. Wind gusts were strong overnight and through the first half of the day. I woke up more than once hearing the wind blowing through the trees. When a large break in the clouds moved over this morning, I took that as cue to head out. I … Read more
Partly cloudy with sun early, becoming overcast late in the day. Light winds, temepratures in the 40s. This time of year it is easy for the daylight hours to get away from me, especially on days when I get off to a slow start (like today). With the sunset happening shortly after 4pm and relatively … Read more
Overcast with rain showers. Temperatures in the 40s. While out to run an errand this afternoon, I made brief stops at Swan Lake and the channel. Two coots were on the grass at the peninsula. It’s not too often I see them out of the water. Long-tailed Duck numbers are picking up in the channel, … Read more