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Good Morning 4/21/26 6:30 51F (10.5C) Faint breeze, partly cloudy with rain predicted for later today. The baby chicks are in feathers and growing fast, the rabbits are putting on weight. I got so…

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Good Morning 4/20/26 7:00 49F (9.4C) Windless, overcast. It is a dull, gray morning. A dove coos monotonously. The birds seem to bicker, their low, trilling chatter discordant and without melody. …

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Good Morning 4/19/26 6:30 45F (7.2C) Calm, temperate, mostly cloudy. Thin, grey clouds shift above me. Song birds trill. A duck flys low overhead. Somewhere  a woodpecker is tapping. A dove coos. …

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Good Morning 4/18/26 7:00 38F (3.3C) Wisps of white clouds stretch across blue sky. No wind. Sprayers whine and orchard fans rumble in the distance. The sun climbs over Snakehead Ridge but hasn&#8…

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Good Morning 4/17/26 7:00 37F (2.7C) Calm and quiet. I slept late this morning,  clinging to dreams which faded and disappeared as soon as I opened my eyes. Patches of white clouds decorate…

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We got snow mixed with rain here Wednesday, clearing here now. The rain was hard and persistent, with snow in the mountains behind my house.

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Good Morning 4/16/26 6:00 34F (1C) Cold, partial clearing, no wind on the ground. The temperature  has dropped. Orchard fans are thrumming. It rained all day yesterday and through a good deal of t…

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Good Morning 4/15/26 6:00 46F (7.7C) Cool,  wet, and gray. A slight breeze wags the birch catkins and flutters the sodden ribbons at the tips of the lodgepoles. It is raining hard.  I can barely h…

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Asking Bernie for context? He's already moved on by the time you pose the question. Portland's answer to a real time contemporary Kerouac. I am surprised when he bothers with punctuation.

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Good Morning 4/14/26 6:30 40F (4.4C) Uniform  grey overcast,  light breeze,  dry for the moment. I slept in. It was already light when I opened my eyes. Walter got tired of waiting for me and lick…

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Good Morning 4/13/26 5:30 50F (10C) Cloudy  with a faint breeze and a light mist falling. Monday morning. The birds are submitting their resumes. The robins sound cheerful and optimistic, proud of…

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Good Morning 4/12/26 6:00 44F (6.66C) Overcast without a breeze. The moon is waning into its last quarter somewhere behind the clouds. Birds sing in the wan, gray glow. I sip my tea and let my con…

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Good Morning 4/11/26 5:30 50F (10C) Overcast and raining. Dark, wet, and quiet. A light, steady  rain is falling. A single frog croaks in the dark,  all alone and without hope or enthusiasm.  The …

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Good Morning 4/10/26 5:30 48F (8.8C) Cloudy. No wind. The moon is hiding. The air is thick with pollen and the smell of fresh mown grass. No fans or sprayers this morning. The songbirds have cente…

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Good Morning 4/9/26 5:30 39F (3.8C) A clear and windless dawn. The waning half moon floats over the southeastern rim of the canyon. This morning clamors with a thousand birds, two frogs and the in…

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Good Morning 4/8/26 5:30 41F (5C)  Clear sky with no wind.  The moon is waning gibbous, low and due south, above the head of the canyon. The frogs have surrendered the stage to a chorus of birds w…

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Good Morning 4/7/26 6:30 54F (12C) Mostly clear blue with pink shading a few wisps of clouds.  A light breeze is rising, then losing its ambition, fades away. The moon is three-quarters and waning…

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Good Morning 4/6/26 5:45 45F (7.2C) Warm and calm. The moon wanes gibbous, low in the south and at the end of its transit above the canyon. Spring is near bursting this morning, tumescent with bio…

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Good Morning 4/5/26 5:20 42F (5.5C) Clear and calm and filled with birdsong. The owls are calling to each other. Frogs are croaking. The waning moon still looks full as it slides towards the west …

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Good Morning 4/4/26 5:15 40F (4.4C) The birds are singing,  the sky is clear. Only a few stars shine bright enough to prevail over the moonglow. I  looked out the window and saw the moon waning gi…

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Good Morning 4/3/26 5:45 35F (1.6C) Some clouds, a few stars, a chorus of birds against the distant drumming of orchard fans. Apparently, I  missed the moonset.  It must have dipped below the ridg…

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Thanks. I was trying to put up a canopy by myself. Either my shoulder popped when I was lifting and I dropped it or I dropped it on my shoulder, I am not sure which.

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Good Morning 4/2/26 5:15 36F (2.2C) Scattered stars shine through broken clouds. The moon, just past full, is setting behind the oaks. An owl hoots down by the creek. I step into the hot tub and s…

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Good Morning 4/1/26 6:30 40F (4.4C) Gray and damp. It’s been raining;  everything is wet. There is no wind. The birds are making various noises. Walter is hanging out on the deck I hurt my s…

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Good Morning 3/31/26 6:30 36F (2.2C) Calm, cloudy. A light mist is falling from my eyes. Uncle Blasto has left the building. Ed died last night. I have lost my brother from another mother. Still, …

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Good Morning 3/30/26 6:00 44F (4.4C) Cool, and calm. Cloudy. The predawn is clearly illuminated by a diffuse,  blue-gray light. There is no wind. There is no rain, but the air feels damp. Crows ca…

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I don't know, Bernie. My local forecast is a tad more optimistic. Spots of rain or even snow, followed by drying and clearing at the end of the week. We shall see.

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Good Morning 3/29/26 5:30 40F (4.4C) Cloudy and calm. It was quiet until the dog across the road started yapping. That set Walter off, which irritated the rooster. Once he had asserted his authori…

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