Old Photo - Sit Spot #1429 - February 17, 2023

Digital reworked photo

from a glass negative of

one of my Grandfather's photos

Friday, February 17, 2023 4:50 p.m.

Sit 1429  :  Brush Pile W  :  Cloudy

-7° (-14°)   NW 20-30 kph   79% humidity 

(Traffic noises),

(Jet  - Air Canada Jazz flight 359),

Extras:

2:25 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

7:16 a.m. Sunrise -

Chickadees,

Grey Squirrel,

Crows,

Goldfinches,

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No RBG work today,

Ran errands instead

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Along the late afternoon trails,

Cold and Quiet,

Mourning Dove seen and heard,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jays

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Crows,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Ladybugs in the kitchen,

Grey Squirrels.

Photo Site #1 - East Pond Site

still no water

Frosty Art - Sit Spot #1428 - February 16, 2023

My Morning Art Attempt

Thursday, February 16, 2023 10:25 a.m.

Sit 1428  :   Brush Pile W  :  Cloudy 

+2° (0°)      NW 6-8 kph      75% humidity 

Crows,

(Traffic noises),

(Jet - Air Canada Jazz flight 675...),

Hairy Woodpecker,

Extras:

3:15 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

7:17 a.m.  Sunrise -

Cloudy,

Goldfinch singing,

Black Squirrel,

Crows cawing in distance,

Ladybug on computer,

Along the Trails -

Crows cawing in distance,

Blue Jays,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Canadian Geese flying overhead,

Chickadees,

Raven flying overhead,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Chickadees,

Crows cawing in distance,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Ladybugs in the kitchen,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrels,

Red Squirrel.

Photo Site #9 -

Looking out from West Brush Pile

Sunset - Sit Spot # 1427 - February 15, 2023

Jupiter high in west

Venus hiding in the trees

Neptune is just below Venus but I could not see it

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 10:50 a.m.

Sit 1427   :   Brush Pile W  :  Cloudy 

+13° (+10°) SW 37-57 kph   63% humidity 

Wind in trees,

Tree branches squeaking & clicking in wind,

Crows cawing in distance,

(Traffic noises),

Extras:

2:50 a.m. -

Cloudy with light rain,

Quiet,

7:18 a.m. Sunrise -

All quiet,

No birds or animals 

Along the trails -

Crows cawing,

Bluebirds singing,

High winds (37-57 kph) howling,

Only the Carolina Wren was loud 

   enough to be heard over the winds. 

   in the evening,

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Still struggling with the head cold

   but getting better,
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Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Chickadees,

Crows cawing in distance,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Boxelder Bug in kitchen,

Ladybugs in the kitchen,

Grey Squirrel.

Photo Site #8 - West Pond

Frost Flower/Willow - Sit Spot #1426 - February 14, 2023

Frost Flower

I think it was an Aster

My 2nd Willow drawing

This one is a bit more abstract

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 9:45 a.m.

Sit 1426  :  Brush Pile W  :  Sunny 

0° (-4°)     SW 11-17 kph    93 % humidity 

Crows, 

Blue Jays,

Chickadee,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

(Traffic noises),

(Jet - Air Canada Rouge flight 1721...),

Extras:

6:15 a.m. -

Very Quiet,

Stars shining,

Along the trails -

Mourning Doves,

Blue Jays,

Crows,

Bluebirds,

Carolina Wren,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

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Most of the day in recliner with nasty head cold

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Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jays,

Chickadees,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Boxelder Bug in kitchen,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.

Photo Site #7 -

Sunrise time from 2nd Floor Window

Pussy Willow - Sit Spot #1425 - February 13, 2023

1st Pussy Willow breaking out of 

Winter hibernation

but only one . . .

Monday, February 13, 2023 10:30 a.m.

Sit 1425  :  Brush Pile W  :  Sunny 

+3° (-2°) SW 22-33 kph 70% humidity 

Crows cawing in distance,

(Back-up alarm on truck),

(Traffic noises),

(Jet - United Airlines flight 267...),

Extras:

3:20 a.m. -

Quiet,

Some stars shining,

6:30 a.m. -

Very Quiet

Vega in Lyra high in east,

51% Crescent moon in south, 

7:21 a.m. Sunrise -

Mostly clear,

A few bright orange & pink clouds,

Cardinal Singing,

Goldfinch singing,

Chickadee singing,

Crows cawing,

Along the trails -

Chickadees,

Goldfinches,

Mourning Doves,

Crows,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jays,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Crows cawing in distance,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

Red-breasted Nuthatch,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.

Photo Site #6 - Close up of East Willow