Dec. 20 art - December 20, 2024

Friday, December 20, 2024

No Sit Spot Today

Extras:

(11:40 p.m.) -

Quiet,

Light clouds,

Light snow,

Some moonlight showing,

2:00 a.m. -| Quiet,

3:30 a.m. -| Snow on the ground,

                 -| Cloudy with light snow,

7:49 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Junco,

Cardinal,

Chickadees, 

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch, 

Mourning Activities -

RBG Herbarium volunteer work

Afternoon Activities -

Too tired to walk,

Spent time trying to clean/organize study,

   Not very successful,

   Did find a slide frame that worked,

   Need to set up a set of slides for it,

1.9 km Trail walk with Marigold,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Goldfinches,

Junco,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,.

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.

Dec. 19 Art - Sit Spot #1575 - December 19, 2024

Thursday, December 19, 2024.  10:25 a.m. 

Sit 1575    :     Brush Pile E    :     Cloudy

-1° (-4°)           W 7-11 kph           59% humidity

(Traffic Noises),

Donkey braying,

(Jet - Republic Airways flight 5583…),

   (Boston to Chicago),

Red Squirrel chattering,

Chickadees,

[ I have no idea why the background has changed to white below this line! I cannot get it to show as usual.] 

Extras:

(11:50 p.m) -| Quiet,

1:35 a.m.    -|

4:20 a.m.    -| Cloudy,

7:48 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Whistling sounds of Mourning Dove wings,

Morning Activities -

1.1 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Cleaned cobwebs from goat pen,

Started cleaning up the Donkey stall,

   3 wheelbarrow loads out,

   Still several to go,

Afternoon Activities -

Drove to Brantford,

   5 km walk at Gretzky indoor track,

      Very noisy hockey game with extra

         Noise from loudspeakers,

   Waked with Ron, Wendy, and Diane,

Shopped at Home Hardware,

Shopped at Shoppers Drugmart,

1.2 km Trail walk with Fleur-Ange & Marigold

   When I got home,

Worked on sculpture for todays art project,

Made scrambled eggs with onions & mushrooms for supper,

Worked on iPad for today’s art,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Mourning Dove, 

Goldfinches,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.

Dec.18 Art - December 18, 2024

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

No Sit Spot today

Extras:

12:05 a.m. -| Quiet,

1:45 a.m.   -|

3:15 a.m.   -| Cloudy

7:48 a.m. Sunrise -

On the Road,

Morning Activities -

Plan B Volunteer work,

Had another fall today,

Got my feet tangled in some plastic

   at the end of the morning and went down,

   Did not hit hard,

Drive to Hamilton St. Jo’s Hospital for

Electrocardiogram,

   Met with Dr. Sebastian Ribas,

      Heart is is good shape,

      He removed one of my medications

         as he thought I did to need     it

Afternoon Activities -

Stopped at Tim Hortons to grab some lunch,

Had a nap when I finally got home,

1.2 km Trail walk with Marigold,

Very tired

Worked on a Sculpture/digital art piece

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Mourning Dove, 

Goldfinches,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel

From 2005 sketchbook

Dec. 17 Art - Sit Spot #1574 - December 17, 2024

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 11:05 a.m.

Sit 1574    :     Brush Pile E    :    Cloudy

+6° (+3°)        SW 13-31 kph      70% humidity

(Jet -  Air Canada Rouge flight 1991),

   Toronto to Los Angles)

(Traffic Noises),

Red Squirrel,

Extras:

(11:50 p.m.) -| Cloudy,

1:55 a.m.     -| Wind Chimes,

3:25 a.m.     -|

7:47 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

White-Breasted Nuthatch, 

Raven,

Morning Activities -

To Dundas for Chiropractor,

1.9 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Made appointment for car tire change,

Gave new credit card info to Indspire,

Made extra donation to Indspire,

Afternoon Activities -

6 lm, walk at Gretzky indoor track,

Made appointment for hearing aid help,

Bought gas at Costco,

Worked on Sculpture/Digital art,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jay,

Chickadees,

Crows,

Mourning Dove, 

Goldfinches,

Junco,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren,

Grey Squirrel.

From 2005 Sketchbook

Cannot remember species name