Sunday, March 02, 2025

Mar 2 Art - Sit Spot #1641 - March 2, 2025






Sunday, March 2, 2025 10:15 a.m.

Sit 1641    :      Brush Pile E    :   Cloudy 

-12° (-15°)       S4-6 kph             68% humidity 


Crows, 

(Traffic Noises), 

(Prop Plane),

Donkey braying,


Extras:

(11:15 p.m.) -| Cloudy,

12:35 a.m.    -|

1:50 a.m.      -| Quiet,


6:54 a.m. Sunrise Chorus - 

Cardinal,

Crows,

Goldfinches,

Chickadees,

(Merlin App),

(Juncos),


Morning Activities -

Made crêpes for breakfast,

1.4 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Spent time with “The Butchered Man” mystery,

Lunch on leftover soups,


Afternoon Activities -

Drove to Brantford,

   Shopped at Costco,

   Shopped at Bulk Barn,

Worked on Herbarium sheets,

Early supper on smoked chicken sandwich,

   (Gift from neighbour Nancy),

1 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

   ( Fleur-Ange off to Hamilton with Alison

      To watch Oscar program at Westdale theater),

I worked on. Digital painting after my dog walk,


Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Crows,

Mourning Dove, 

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.





Saturday, March 01, 2025

Mar 1 Art - Sit Spot #1640 - March 1, 2025






Saturday, March 1, 2025 5:00 p.m.

Sit 1640    :    Brush Pile E    :   Partly Sunny 

-8° (-16°)       NW 27-41 kph     60% humidity 


(Traffic Noises), 

Wind in trees,

Tree branches squeaking,


Extras:

12:00 a.m. -| Quiet,

1:10 a.m.   -|

3:50 a.m.   -| Cloudy


This past February was the 1st in 21 years

   that I did NOT hear any owls calling,

We have always had Great Horned & Screech Owls

   calling in past Februarys,

 

6:56 a.m. Sunrise -

All Quiet,


Morning Activities -

To Brantford Gretzky indoor. Track,

   Walked 5 km with Donna,

   Others from the club there were

      Ron, Wendy, Pam, Diane,

      Reina, Bruce,

Very cold wind chill this morning outside,

Listened to CBC’s “Under the Influence”,


Afternoon Activities -

Listened to CBC’d “Quirks &. Quarks”,

Made Scrambled Eggs and toast for lunch,

Slept for 45 minutes,

Worked on RBG Cabinet Sheets,

Started reading another murder mystery

   "The Butchered Man" part of 

      "Northminster Mysteries",

(Another free book from BookBub and

   again not one I would have paid for -

   This is the 2nd mystery book set in

      19th century England)

1 km Trail walk with Marigold,

Very icy so got out my “icers” for my shoes,

Worked on Digital art,


Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

1st Red-Winged Blackbirds of the season!

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Mourning Dove, 

Juncos,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.




Photo From Fleur-Ange