On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
The forecast was for thunderstorms moving through, but this morning it was sunny over town, so I decided to get out and go kayaking between my morning and early afternoon classes. I headed out from Sage Beach up to the Northeast end of the channel and back. It took me about 25 minutes to get … Read more
I went downtown today and spent some time at the Back Door. On my way back, I went by Swan Lake to check out the birds there. I ended up spending a half an hour or so watching birds, taking pictures and trying to avoid the hail by sitting under a tree. This evening there … Read more
It’s definitely getting on toward winter. Yesterday when I went on a birdwalk around 8am, it was still pretty dim light. The snow has been dropping down on the mountains as well. I’m sure there are things to see out there, but it’s getting hard to find the motivation to head out into the chilly … Read more
Work and weather kept me inside for the most part over the last few days. Today I went out with a couple of other folks to look for birds. Weather: It’s been rainy and windy with heavy rain and strong wind being pretty frequent. Today there was a brief opening in the clouds a little … Read more
For some reason I haven’t really been getting outside too much lately. I guess it’s easy to feel like staying in as the days get shorter, the rain falls, and the temperature hangs in the cool 40’s instead of the more pleasant 50’s. Weather: After the Sunday and Monday sunshine, more typical October weather moved … Read more
Sunny skies prevailed today. I had a basketball game early this afternoon, but after that we went up Harbor Mountain and took a walk up to the left of the bowl. Weather: It was mostly clear throughout the day. Winds seemed to be calm for the most part, though I think there were some pretty … Read more