Mostly sunny early, with clouds building through the morning and becoming overcast. Light winds and temperatures into the 50s. I considered getting out for a hike today, but when I noticed clouds building over the mountains and the forecast calling for overcast by late morning, I decided to focus on getting things done at home. … Read more

Heavy overcast with drizzle and rain early. Clouds lifting later, with sun shining through in places during the late afternoon and evening. Temperatures in the 50s. Light to moderate winds. I went out to the Industrial Park this morning. Motivated by the report of a Northern Rough-winged Swallow at the Fortress of the Bear, I … Read more

Heavy overcast with rain for much of the day. Breezy out of the southwest. I didn’t get out much today. I was out around midday and made a couple of observations, but the rain (and tiredness) left me feeling unmotivated get away from the car. Before ultimate this evening I went out the road to … Read more

Overcast with calm drizzle early, becoming breezy with rain later in the day. Temepratures in the 50s. In my continuing efforts to shift my sleep, I was awake before 6:30am and out for a walk by 7am. Today was the Swan Lake kids trout derby. I wanted to check the lake before things got going … Read more

Mostly cloudy with a fair bit of sun in the afternoon. Temperatures in the 50s. I was up early (for me) this morning as I continue to gradually adjust my sleep schedule in anticipation of doing the breeding bird survey next week. I walked to Totem Park with some hope that the Franklin’s Gulls Connor … Read more