Tree - Sit Spot #1203 - December 4, 2023

Charlie Brown Tree at Gym

Monday, December 4, 2023 3:35 p.m.  

Sit 1203   :   Brush Pile W   :   Cloudy 

+3° (0°)      NW 15-23 kph     75% humidity 

Red Squirrel chewing on Walnut,

(Traffic noises),

(Jet - Porter Airlines flight 2393...),

Extras:

(11:45 p.m.) -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

1:05 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

4:10 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

7:35 a.m. Sunrise -

All Quiet,

Morning Activities -

To Gym,

  2 k Treadmill walk,

  2 k Treadmill run,

  A few weights,

Afternoon Activities -

3 k Road walk,

Planted Tulip Tree that we kept

   potted for the summer

   with tomato cage & chickenwire

   for protection,

Took summer tires into basement 

   for storage,

Rounded up goat who had

   jumped the fence,

P.M. Trail walk,

Tall Goldenrod still has some blooms,

Saw White-tailed Deer,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Chickadees,

Crows,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Back Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.

Photo Site #4 - North Ridge Trail

Train - Sit Spot #1202 - December 3, 2023

Train in fog and rain

Sunday, December 3, 2023 5:20 p.m.  

Sit 1202   :   Just inside barn door : Cloudy with rain 

+3° (+3°)    NE 4-6 kph                  99% humidity 

(Train),

Rain on roof,

Donkey shuffling in stall,

Extras:

(11:00 p.m.) -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

1:10 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

3:00 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

7:34 a.m. Sunrise  

All Quiet,

Morning Activities -

Made crêpes as usual for breakfast,

To gym for Hydrotherapy soak

To Bulkbarn for groceries,

Afternoon Activities -

Took a long nap,

5 k Road Walk in fog and rain,,

2 k Trail Walk in fog and rain,,

Only Tall Goldenrod blooming,

Saw one rabbit,

Not one bird out in the rain,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jays,

Chickadees,

Mourning Dove,

Goldfinches

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Red Squirrel.

Photo Site #3 - 

View from West Meadow

Spider - Sit Spot 1201 - December 2, 2023

Tiny Crab Spider

in our bathroom sink this morning

Saturday, December 2, 2023 4:20 p.m.  

Sit 1201   :   Brush Pile W   :   Cloudy with light mist

+5° (+3°)    SE 6-9 kph.         70% humidity 

Rain starting to fall on tarp,

(Jet - Avianca flight 627...),

(Traffic noises),

Unidentified Squirrel  chattering,

Extras:

(11:10 p.m.)  - |

12:45 a.m.  -    | Cloudy,

1:55 a.m.  -      | Quiet,

4:10 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Light Rain

7:33 a.m. Sunrise 

All quiet,

Morning Activities -

5 k walk on indoor track,

Catching up on computer calendar

Afternoon Activities -

Vacuuming kitchen,

Baked Squash,

Made Squash Pie,

Did some cleaning on goats stall,

Along Late Afternoon Trails -

Only one Tall Goldenrod with few blooms,

Red-tailed Hawk calling,

Blue Jays,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jays,

Chickadees,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Grey Squirrel.

Photo Site #2 - East Willow

Trail - Sit Spot 1200 - December 1, 2023

Enjoying Goldenrod plants by the trail

Friday, December 1, 2023  4:35 p.m.  

Sit 1200   :   Brush Pile W   :   Cloudy with rain 

+2° (-1°)     NE 10-16 kph      96% humidity 

(Train),

Raindrops on tarp,

(Traffic Noises),

Extras:

1:40 a.m. -

Quiet,

Cloudy,

4:10 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

7:32 a.m. Sunrise - 

Black Squirrel in Walnut tree,

Morning Activity -

Volunteer work at RBG,

Rain all morning,

Afternoon activities,

Rain all afternoon,

Read by fireplace for 2 hours,

Walked the trails in the rain,

No birds seen or heard,

Only Tall Goldenrod still blooming,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Chickadees,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel.

Photo Site #1 - East Pond Site