matt goff

Low clouds and occasional rain. Light winds. Temperatures in the 40s. Though clouds seemed lower today, the light felt brighter. I don’t mean it was bright day, but yesterday was so dim. After finishing up my radio show for tomorrow shortly after noon, I stopped at the channel. For some reason the scaups were right … Read more

Heavy overcast with rain. Temperatures in the upper 30s and lower 40s. Light to moderate wind. I saw a brief news bit on KCAW.org that Sitka’s December was the warmest on record at the airport. My daily website habits changed after the extended internet outage fall, and I was preoccupied with the observing work, so … Read more

Windy, wet, and dim. Temperatures in the 40s. As I got ready for bed last night, I noticed the wind had picked up and heavy rain was falling. Winds today were variable, sometimes with heavy gusts. The rain wasn’t so steady, either. Cliff T. had shared a Brambing photo on the Sitka Birds email list … Read more

Overcast, light winds. Temperatures in the 40s, minimal rain (at least where I was out and about). I spent much of the day continuing to work on the new gallery set up for my website. I’m increasingly optimistic that it will better suit my needs. I think it will be result in less friction to … Read more

Heavy overcast with occasional rain. Light to moderate winds with temperatures in the 40s. My regular calls have started back up this week, and I spent the later part of the morning on one. After lunch I drove out to Starrigavan. The tide was out, and birds weren’t especially close. I parked at the Mosquito … Read more