On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
Rain, lots of rain. The day is not even done and there has already been over an inch of rain. I haven’t spent much time outside today, but I did managed to update the Sitka Bird Photos so the list now includes the bird photos I have taken through the middle of May.
Weather: There was a little bit of sun yesterday evening, but skies were overcast thoughout the day today. Late afternoon the wind was blowing out of the southeast down at Totem Park and there was a light mist. Birds: On my walk through the park, I saw three Spotted Sandpipers along the section of Indian … Read more
With three tours, it was a busy day for work. We went to Point Brown beach twice and to a beach in Nawkwasina once. Weather: The rain was not constant, but when it fell, it seemed to come down in buckets. Unfortunately, the time of the squalls seemed to coincide with times I was required … Read more
I had two tours today. The weather was a little sloppy, so we went north to protected waters on each one. Weather: There was some wind with squalls moving through during the day. The rain seemed to fall primarily from town out towards the sound. There were also occasional breaks in the clouds resulting in … Read more
My parents left today, so we borrowed a car to take them to the airport. We took advantage of the mobility to run a couple of errands. While out running errands I took a look at the Turnaround and Swan Lake for birds. Weather: The rain has returned. There was moderate-heavy rain through the morning … Read more
Slime Molds are something I am not all that familiar with. Until this year, I do not think I had noticed slime molds more than a handful of times. This summer I have noticed slime molds growing a few different places while on hikes, but never in the abundance and variety that I saw yesterday … Read more