Run Note - Sit Spot #1230 - December 31, 2023

From my Strava App

Sunday, December 31, 2023 5:10 p.m.  

Sit 1230   :   East Porch   :   Cloudy with snow 

0° (-3°)        E 12-18 kph     95% humidity 

Carolina Wren singing,

(Traffic noises),

Dog barking in distance,

(Jet - Cargojet Airways flight 8938...)

Squirrel chewing on Walnut,

Neighbours’ lights showing through trees,

Extras:

(10:25 p.m.) - |

(11:20 p.m. ) -|

12:15 a.m.   - |  Cloudy,

1:05 a.m.    -  |  Quiet,

1:50 a.m.    -  |

2:10 a.m.    -  |

2:50 a.m.    -  |

3:25 a.m.    -  |

4:20 a.m.    -  |

4:55 a.m.    -  |

7:52 a.m.   Sunrise -

All Quiet,

Morning Activities - 

To Gym for Hydrotherapy pool,

To Bulkbarn for groceries,

Late morning nap (exhausted from 

   being up so much last night),

Afternoon Activities -

5 k Road walk in misty snow,

Worked on old photos from Paris,

2 k Trail Walk,

   Crows calling,

   Deer Tracks in new snow,

   Coyote Tracks in new snow,

   Donkey braying,

   Goats bleating,

   Carolina Wren in barn,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Crows,

Goldfinches,

Carolina Wren,

Black Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.

Season of Corn

- - - Sit Spot #1229 - December 30, 2023

 

Saturday, December 30, 2023 5:15 p.m.  

Sit 1229   :    East porch   :    Cloudy 

0° (-3°)         NW 10-15 kph  75% humidity 

(Traffic noises),

Extras:

(11:10 p.m.) - |

1:40 a.m.      - | Cloudy,

3:15 a.m.      - | Quiet,

4:30 a.m.      - |

7:52 a.m.   Sunrise -

All quiet,

Morning Activities -

6 k walk with part of "run" group,

   Chickadees,

   Downy Woodpecker,

   White-breasted Nuthatch,

Worked on computer backup,

Afternoon Activities -

Worked on making wooden sculpture,

Afternoon Trail walk,

   No Birds,

   Donkey braying,

   Goats bleating,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Nothing today.

West Pond - Sit Spot #1228 - December 29, 2023

More Water in West Pond

Friday, December 29, 2023 5:40 p.m.  

Sit 1228   :    East porch   :   Cloudy with light rain 

+4° (+1°)      SW 12-18 kph  70% humidity 

Rain on roof,

(Traffic noises),

(Wind Chimes),

(Jet - United Express flight 5289...),

Extras:

(11:40 p.m.) -

(Quiet),

(Cloudy),

3:50 a.m.

Cloudy,

(Jet flying below clouds)

7:52 a.m.  Sunrise -

All quiet,

Mourning Activities -

No breakfast today,

To Hamilton Juravinski Cancer Hospital,

 CT scan,

   (Not as bad as I imagined)

   (However, my eyes were

    closed 95% of time), 

Afternoon activities -

Afternoon nap,

5 k road walk,

2 k trail walk,

Saw Carolina Wren in barn,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Crows,

White-breasted Nuthatch.

Pond Water - Sit Spot #1227 - December 28, 2023

East Pond

Usually dry at this time of year

Thursday, December 28, 2023 4:50 p.m.  

Sit 1227   :   East Porch   :   Cloudy with light rain 

+6° (+3°)    NE 10-15 kph    99% humidity 

Squirrel chattering,

Rain on roof,

(Traffic noises),

(Train),

Extras:

(11:10 p.m.) -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

1:35 a.m. -

Foggy,

Quiet,

4:15 a.m. -

Cloudy.

Quiet,

7:52 a.m. Sunrise -

All quiet,

Morning Activities -

To Gym,

   3 k treadmill walk,

   1 k treadmill run @ 9:46/k

   A few weights,

To bank for cash

Afternoon Activities -

Very short nap,

A bit of barn cleaning,

Farrier here for Donkey & goats,

Some computer browsing,

Afternoon trails Walk,

   Downy Woodpecker,

   Both ponds with more water,

   Donkey braying,

   Goat bleating,

   Phone out of power,

   Missed two of regular photos,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Chickadees,

Crows,

Goldfinches,

Downy Woodpecker,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.

Photo Site #8 - West Pond