Fireplace - January 9, 2025

First fire in our fireplace for this season

Thursday, January 9, 2025

No. Sit Spot Today,

Extras;

(10:25 p.m.) -

Quiet,

Stars shining brightly,

Moon Shadows,

1:50 a.m. -

Quiet,

Some Stars some Clouds,

Moon Shadows,

3:30 a.m. -

Quiet,

Mostly cloudy,

7:52 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Goldfinches,

Morning Activities -

Drove to Hamilton for blood tests,

Doctor’s visit

Drove back home,

Afternoon Activities -

Drove to Brantford Gretzky Centre,

   3 km track walk,

Drove to Hamilton for another Doctor visit,

Drove back home,

.5 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Read instructions for new clothes washer,

Did a load of laundry,

Sat with Fleur-Ange at 1st fire of the season

   in our fireplace,

Art - Sit Spot #1593 - January 8, 2025

Caged Glass

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 2:30 p.m.

Sit 1593    :    Brush Pile E    :      Sunny 

-6° (-12°)       NW 15-23 kph      41% humidity 

(Traffic Noises), 

Trees creaking in wind,

Juncos,

Chickadees, 

Extras

1:10 a.m. -| Quiet,

3:05 a.m. -| Some stars, some clouds,

Morning Activities -

To Plan B for volunteer work,

Delivered one Plan B box,

Afternoon Activities - 

Slept for an hour,

Late lunch,

2 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Worked on daily records on computer

1.2 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Helped with dog and cat nail clipping

(Marigold struggled and nipped at me),

(Broke the skin on my left hand),

(No idea why she was so jumpy today),

(Steph ended up using a muzzle on her(,

Worked on Digital art,

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 8:55 a.m.

Sit 1592    :      Brush Pile E    :     Cloudy with snow 

-7° (-13°)         NW 15-22 kph      77% humidity 

Blue Jay, 

Crows, 

Donkey braying,

Juncos,

(Traffic Noises), 

Extras:

(11:30 p.m.) -| Quiet,

12:40 a.m.    -| Cloudy,

2:05 a.m.      -| Stars shining,

4:05 a.m.      -| Some light clouds

7:52 a.m. Sunrise

No bird sounds,

Saw Mourning Dove & Juncos,

Morning Activities -

Made Pancakes for Breakfast

2.4 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Drove to Copetown Co-op for animal feed,

Did some cleaning in basement,

Afternoon Activities -

Drove to Brantford,

   6 km walk at Gretzky indoor track,

Drove to Lynden to pick up library book,

1.4 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Worked on sculpture/digital art,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Mourning Dove, 

Goldfinches,

Junco.

Jan. 6 Art - Sit. Spot #1591 - January 6, 2025

Monday, January 6, 2025 9:40 a.m.

Sit 1591    :    Brush Pile E    :     Cloudy 

-7° (-12°)       NE 15-22 kph       84% humidity 

(Traffic Noises), 

Woodpecker tapping,

Extras:

(10:40 p.m.) -| Quiet,

1:25 a.m.      -|

2:35 a.m.      -| Cloudy,

7:52 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

No bird sounds,

Lots of Juncos seen,

Morning Activities -

.8 km Trail walk with Marigold,

Drove to Brantford Gretzky Centre,

   1 km walk on treadmill,

   1 km run on treadmill - 30s run/60s walk,

   1 km run on treadmill - 30s run/60 s walk,

Afternoon Activities -

Home late from gym,

45 minute nap,

1.5 km Trail walk with Fleur-Ange & Marigold, 

Worked on sculpture/digital art

Jan 5 Art - Sit Spot #1590 - January 5, 2025

Sunday, January 5, 2025 9:50 a.m.

Sit 1590    :    Brush Pile E    :      Cloudy with snow 

-7° (-14°)       SW 19-28 kph        81% humidity 

(Traffic Noises), 

Wind in trees,

Donkey braying,

Extras:

12:20 a.m. -| Cloudy,

2:00 a.m.   -|

4:20 a.m.   -| Quiet,

7:52 Sunrise Chorus -

No bird songs,

Saw Mourning Dove & Juncos,

Morning Activities -

Made crepes for breakfast,

3 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Made cabbage slaw for lunch,

Afternoon Activities -

Bill, Francine, Jeff, Christina, Kingsley all here for lunch,

Talked around the table until after 3 p.m.

(They talked, I listened),

1 km Trail walk with  Fleur-Ange & Marigold, 

Worked on sculpture/digital painting,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Mourning Dove, 

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.