On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
Another warm and wet day. Based on conditions at the airport, it was breezy in places, but where I was winds were light. Temperatures into the 50s. I arrived at Sawmill Cove at 10:30am. As has often been the case, they were working on other things and didn’t get to the actual pile driving until … Read more
Warmer and quite wet. Plenty of rain. Temperatures in to the upper 40s, calm winds. I didn’t have work until 10:30 this morning. I was surprised to see how high Indian River and Thimbleberry Creek were running. I hadn’t realized how much it had rained overnight. It looks like over 3 inches in the past … Read more
Overcast and rainy. Temperatures into the 40s. Gusty winds out of Sawmill Cove this morning, but seemed to be light winds otherwise. Late last night, snow was falling. I wasn’t sure what to expect of the roads when I woke up this morning in the pre-dawn darkness. Fortunately (for ease of driving, at least), temperatures … Read more
Featuring a conversation with Rowan Goff. She has grown up in Sitka, and since she was small has enjoyed finding animals (especially small ones) and sharing what she’s found with her family. We each shared about some of our nature observations around Sitka. These included a coho salmon sighting in Indian River, well-worn otter trails, bird nests, and insects of various sorts and stages of life.