Ice Art - Sit Spot #1664 - March 27, 2025

Thursday, March 27, 2025 9:55 a.m,

Sit 1664    :   Brush Pile E    :   Sunny 

-6° (-7°)       S 3-4 kph            89% humidity 

Song Sparrow,

Crows, 

1st Flicker,

Donkey braying, 

(Traffic Noises), 

Mourning Dove,  

White-breasted Nuthatch, 

Extras:

12:10 a.m. -| Quiet,

1:40 a.m.   -|

3:05 a.m.   -| Clear with stars,

7:11 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Robin,

Carolina Wren,

Chickadees,

Cardinal,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Crows,

Song Sparrow,

Morning Activities -

Made waffles for breakfast,

2.3 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Ponds frozen so no frog songs,

Moved fencing wire down to barn,

Read in “Flight”,

Afternoon Activities -

4 km walk from Mohawk Park,

Walked with Ron,

Others there included Wendy, Diane, Leslie,

   Donna, Reina, Chris,

More reading at home,

1.4 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Took feed bags from car to barn,

Put into garbage cans away from mice & rats,

Fell on steps going to studio

   with footpath full of water,

Worked on digital painting on photo,

March 26 art - Sit Spot #1663 - March 26, 2025

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 4:05 p.m.

Sit 1663    :   Brush Pile E    :   Mostly cloudy 

+2° (-4°)      NW 23-35 kph.    44% humidity 

Trees creaking in wind,

(Traffic Noises), 

(Train),

Carolina Wren, 

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Extras:

12:00 a.m. -| Cloudy,

2:25 a.m.   -| Quiet

4:00 a.m. - Some stars & Quiet,

7:13 Sunrise Chorus -

Robin,

Cardinal,

Morning Activities -

Volunteer work at Plan B Organic Farm

Delivery of Plan B box to Jerseyville house,

Afternoon Activities -

Stopped at Costco for groceries,

Took a nap after lunch 

   which turned into an hour and a quarter’s sleep,

2.3 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Made scrambled eggs, hash browns & toast for supper,

1.2 km Trail walk with Fleur-Ange & Marigold

   after supper,

Digital art work,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Red-Winged Blackbirds,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Crows,

Mourning Dove, 

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Robins,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.

From Plan B Greenhouse

Lichen - Sit Spot #1662 - March 25, 2025

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 10:45 a.m.

Sit 1662    :   Brush Pile E    :   Cloudy 

+1° (-4°)      W 22-33 kph       66% humidity 

(Traffic Noises), 

Red-winged Blackbirds, 

Crows, 

Carolina Wren, 

(Train),

Extras:

12:30 a.m. -| Cloudy,

1:55 a.m.   -|

3:00 a.m.   -|

4:30 a.m.   -| Quiet,

Sunrise Chorus -

Carolina Wren,

Robin,

Crows,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

(Merlin App),

(Chickadee),

Morning Activities -

Made Banana Bread for Breakfast,

Drove to Dundas for. Chiropractor,

Stopped at Copetown Co-op for feed and fencing,

1.6 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Read in “Flight” by Katie Cross

Afternoon Activities -

More reading in “Flight”

1.3 km Trail walk with Marigold, 

Moved old whirligig’s to basement,

Sorted a hundred, or so, photo slides,

(Kept only about 5),

1.2 km Trail walk with Fleur-Ange & Marigold

   after supper,

Photographed some lichen,

Used lichen in digital art,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Red-Winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Crows,

Mourning Dove, 

Juncos,

Robin,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.

March 24 art - March 24, 2025

Monday, March 24, 2025

No Sit Spot today,

(10:25 p.m.) -| Snowing,

1:05 a.m.      -|Windy,

3:20 a.m.      -| Quiet,

                     -| Cloudy,

                     -| Ground covered in snow,

7:16 Sunrise Chorus -

Mallard,

Robin,

Carolina Wren,

Song Sparrow,

Cardinal,

Crows,

(Merlin App),

(Woodcock),

Morning Activities -

Took out Blue Box and Garbage,

Short Trail walk with Marigold, 

Decided to not go to yoga 

   due to sore throat, runny nose...,

Read in "Flame" & slept most of a.m.,

Afternoon Activities - 

Finished "Flame" and, yes,

   bought the next two books

   in the Dragonmaster trilogy,

So much for avoiding book buying,

Worked on digital art,

Did not finish,

Raining & only +4 outside so

   I drove to the Gretzky Indoor track,

Walked 4 km on the track,

Listened to podcasts as no hockey 

   was on the ice,

Returned home to do Trail walk 

   with Fleur-Ange & Marigold, 

Started reading 2nd book in Dragonmaster Series,

Did a digital painting after supper,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Crows,

Mourning Dove, 

Juncos,

Mallards,

Robin,

Song Sparrow,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.