Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Sunrise - Sit Spot #751 - February 17, 2021







 Sunrise had the only colours of the day




February 17, 2021 3:55 p.m.

Sit 751  : Brush Pile W : Cloudy 

-7° (-13°)  sw 13-20 kph  57% humidity 


(Jet  - Delta Airlines flight 760...),

(Traffic noises),


Extras: 
Along the Trails -
Chickadees,
Rooster crowing,
Donkey braying,
(I was at the organic farm 
    all morning so did the photo/dog
    walk in the afternoon. 
    No bird calls then.)
Snow Buntings along Powerline Road in p.m.

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Rabbit,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.





Photo Site #9 - 
Looking out from the West Brush Pile
Yes, I was wearing my snowshoes.






Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Snow - Snow - Snow - Blog Spot #750 - February 16, 2021









3 hours 20 minutes
snow shoeing
snow shovelling
enjoying snow






Road Grader
or
Road Maintainer
not a truck snowplough for a difference







Caught the sunshine on the snow
at just the right moment



February 16, 2021 10:00 a.m.

Sit 750  : Brush Pile W : Cloudy with snow 

-10° (-17°) N 17-26 kph  85%humidity 


(Jet - Republic Airlines Flight 8809...),

(Train),


Extras:

Along the Trails -

Rooster crowing,

Donkey braying,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Chickadees calling,

Blue Jays,

Crows,

Fleur-Ange saw Snow Buntings 

    on Bethel Church Road in p.m.


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Blue Jays

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-breasted Nuthatch

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren.





Photo Site #2 - East Willow






Monday, February 15, 2021









Fleur-Ange and I took an online art workshop yesterday.
We were introduced to working like
Francis Bacon.
(Feeling a bit schizophrenic.)



February 15, 2021 10:45 a.m.

Sit 749  : Brush Pile W : Cloudy 

-7° (-9°) N 4-6 kph  86% humidity 


(Traffic noises),

Crows,

(Jet  - Republic Airlines Flight 8809…),

Chickadees "fee bee" Song,


Extras:


Along the trails  - 

Coyotes singing @ 5:45 a.m.,

Snow crunching underfoot,

Donkey braying,

Rooster crowing,

Chickadees,

Cardinal singing spring songs,

Blue Jays,

Crows,


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-breasted Nuthatch

Tree Sparrow,

Black Squirrels,

Grey Squirrels.




Photo Site # 5 - Front "Forest"






Sunday, February 14, 2021

Sunset - Sit Spot #748 - February 14, 2012










Little  Colour - Little Moon



February 14, 2021 11:05 a.m.

Sit 748  : Brush Pile W : Sunny 

-12° (-14°) SW 4-6 kph : 78% humidity 


(Jet  - Republic Airlines Flight 8809...)

Unidentified bird chirps,

Crow,


Extras: 

Along the trails -

Silence with stars in a.m.,

Snow crunching underfoot,

Donkey braying,

Blue Jays,

Rooster,

Crows,

Cardinals singing,

Deer tracks,

Coyote/fox? tracks,

Chickadees "fee bee" calls,

Rabbit Tracks,

Squirrel Tracks,

Wild Turkeys in neighbours field in p.m.


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-breasted Nuthatch

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrels,

Grey Squirrels.




Photo Site #8 - West Ponds





Saturday, February 13, 2021

Snowy Road - Sit Spot #747 - February 13, 2021








My Half-Marathon Schedule
said 18 km today.
This cold, snowy, slippery road
said 5 km. 
I listened to the road.



February 13, 2021 11:00 a.m.

Sit 747  : Brush Pile W : Cloudy with snow 

-11° (-16°) NE 9-25 kph 86% humidity 


Chickadees,

(Jet  - Republic Airlines Flight 8809...),


Extras:

Along the trails -

Snow crunching underfoot,

Donkey,

Rooster,

Carolina Wren singing,

Blue Jays,

Chickadees,

Fleur-Ange saw Wild Turkeys in the neighbours field


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-breasted Nuthatch

Carolina Wren,

Black Squirrels,

Grey Squirrels.






Photo Site #4 - North Ridge Trail