Month: August 2007
Daily Observations
I spent most of the day inside working, but Connor, Rowan and I went for a walk down to Totem Park this evening. The kids played in the tidepools, and I watched birds and the changing light on the mountains. Weather: It was overcast for much of the day, but cleared off this evening. Birds: … Read more
Sandhill Crane
While hiking down from Mount Edgecumbe today, I heard a very loud call coming from some distance off the trail. It was loud enough that I could hear it echoing, and it did not sound like anything I had heard before. As I considered whether or not I should leave the trail (Kruzof Island has … Read more
Daily Observations
A friend of mine who works for UAS invited me to go on an outing to Kruzof Island to hike Mt. Edgecumbe. They had chartered a boat as part of a wellness activity, and the UAS people were allowed to invite someone to come along. It was a good trip, and I will probably write … Read more