matt goff

Overcast with gusty winds out of the east. Temperatures into the low 40s. A comment about a background lichen showing in one of my observations from Thursday prompted me to head back to the Baranof Street connector for another look. With vague hopes of crossing paths with the Northern Shrike, I decided to walk a … Read more

Mostly sunny through much of the day. Breezy out of the east, with temperatures in the 30s. I was debating whether to go up a hill or work on photos during my call this morning. As long as I’m not doing any real verbal work (basically keywording and captions), I can generally attend to a … Read more

Overcast with temperatures in the 30s and calm winds. I did not spend much time out today. A text about the shrike this afternoon prompted me to get moving shortly before I might have otherwise. It had been near the radio station. It was gone by the time I got there, but it did prompt … Read more

Partly cloudy early, with clouds building through the morning. The marine layer overcast had filled the skies over town by mid-afternoon. Light winds and temperatures into the 30s. I noticed an email about a shrike in my neighborhood from yesterday ended up in spam. I assume it’s the same shrike seen elsewhere earlier in the … Read more

Clear skies. Frosty 20s over night, into the mid-30s during the day. Calm winds. I had been thinking I would walk at least part way up Blue Lake road this afternoon. Before I got around to leaving, I saw a message from Kitty asking if I wanted to walk around the park. The tide was … Read more