On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
A couple of days ago, Rowan found what I took to be a slime mold growing on the end of a cut log. I took the following picture of a part of it: I did not have my macro flash and it was located in a rather shaded part of the park, so I was … Read more
Rowan and I went a couple of different places today. We stopped by Swan Lake briefly to take a look. We also took a walk through the park. Weather: It was overcast for most of the day, with a very light rain that fell for a time. When we were at the park there was … Read more
Weather: This morning there was a low overcast/fog but it started breaking up around 11am with clearing skies throughout the afternoon. There was a light breeze, though I did not notice the direction. Birds: I saw some juvenile European Starlings on the campus lawn. I think they are some that were raised in nests on … Read more
I was able to get out on a hike in Indian River Valley today. I explored a little bit in some of the off-trail muskegs before walking up to the first bridge and then back home. Weather: The day started out overcast without rain, but by late morning a light rain had started. The rain … Read more
I made a couple of quick trips down Lincoln Street to the west beach at Totem Park today and later in the evening had a chance to get out to Starrigavan with the kids. We walked both the Estuary Life trail and the Forest and Muskeg Trail on a pleasantly warm evening. Weather: There was … Read more
Weather: Weather was sunny with a light breeze. The air temperature was cool enough that the breeze made it seem a little chilly, but in a location where the air was calm and the sun was shining, it felt pleasantly warm. Birds: Got a ride out with a couple of folks I know to check … Read more