Friday, January 03, 2025

Shadows - Sit Spot #1588 - January 3, 2025



The Shadow Knows


Friday, January 3, 2025 9:55 a.m. The

Sit 1588    :    Brush Pile E    :    Cloudy 

-4° (-9°)          SW 13-19 kph     86% humidity 


Crows, 

Donkey braying,

(Traffic Noises), 

Blue Jay,


Extras: 

12:25 a.m. -| Cloudy,

2:15 a.m.   -|

4:30 a.m.   -| Quiet,


7:52 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

(On the road),


Morning Activities -

To Dundas Chiropractor,

2.1 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Drove to Paris with Fleur-Ange for lunch,


Afternoon Activities -

Long wait for lunch,

Very noisy in restaurant,

Not impressed with my food,


Drove to Brantford Costco,

   Bought black oil sunflower seeds for birds,

   Bought gas for my car,

Drove to Gretzky Gym for track walk but

   forgot my running shoes so could not go in,

Drove home again,

Did not have the energy to do a road walk,

1 km Trail walk with Fleur-Ange & Marigold, 

Worked with scraps for a mini sculpture ,

Worked on iPad to change the sculpture photo into 

   a digital painting,


Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Mourning Dove, 

Goldfinches,

Junco,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.







Thursday, January 02, 2025

Lines - Sit Spot #1587 - January 2, 2025




Lines


Thursday, January 2, 2025  4:40 p.m.

Sit 1587     :    Brush Pile E     :    Cloudy

-4° (-10°)           W 18-26 kph           78% humidity


Donkey braying,

(Traffic Noises),


Extras:

(10:55 p.m. ) -|

12:40 a.m.     -| Quiet,

3:30 a.m.       -| Snowing,

4:30 a.m.       -|


7:52 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Chickadees,

Saw Cardinal & Juncos,


Morning Activities -

Very short dog walk,

Off to Brantford, 

   Foot clinic assessment & treatment,

   The long time sore is a “corn”,

   The “dryness” of my feet ic caused by

      a fungus,

Bought some lotions to put on feet and

   I need to soak in apple cider vinegar and Listerine

      in warm water for 20 minutes a day plus

      put on a lotion that I bought,

The corn need special care and bandages for at least a month,


Afternoon Activities -

Drove to Brantford again,

   6 km walk @ Gretzky indoor track,

     Saw Karan K & her partner who were running,

   No one from the run club showed up today,

.8 km Trail walk with Marigold in the snow,

   (Feeling very tired so did not do the west field),


Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Mourning Dove, 

Junco,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Grey Squirrel.






Wednesday, January 01, 2025

Art - Sit Spot #1566 - January 1, 2024





Wednesday, January 1, 2025 10:15 a.m.

Sit 1586    :    Brush Pile E    :   Cloudy

+1° (-4°)         NW 22-33 kph.   92% humidity


Raven,

Crows,

(Jet -  Republic Airways Flight 5593…),

   (Boston to Chicago),


Extras:

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

2:00 a.m.     -|

3:30 a.m.     -|

4:40 a.m.     -| Cloudy,


7:52 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Chickadees,

Crows,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Goldfinches,


Morning Activities -

Another long slow breakfast,

2.35 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Started looking for receipt for clothes washer,


Afternoon Activities - 

Continued to look for washer receipt,

Looked through 12 years of receipts

   before finding it,

Took a much needed 6 km road walk,

Did a .6 km Trail walk with Fleur-Ange & Marigold, 

Worked on a sculpture/digital painting,


Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Crows,

Mourning Dove, 

Goldfinches,

Junco,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.