October 6, 2025 Very cloudy to start the day. At some point, an extremely brief shower came through, just enough to leave the deck beaded with rain. The air smells like damp earth. Long grey clouds adorn the pale blue sky. Partial clearing now and the sun is peeking between the clouds. The weather radar is splattered with small patches of green, so it may start raining again at any moment. The forecast is saying […]
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Fog Over the River Valley
September 29, 2025 The blanket of fog over the river valley has long since burned off. It’s another clear and sunny day. A bit warm (87°F), but still nice. October is just a day away so I am sure cooler temperatures will be here soon. Maybe then it will start to feel like fall. Summer here in Ohio seems to drag on and on forever, sometimes skipping over autumn entirely and going straight from summer […]
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The Osage Orange Tree Bears Fruit
Sunday, September 28, 2025 I have been absent for many days due to a bad head cold (and other health related issues). Today is the second clear day after a span of much needed rainy weather. Slight haziness along the horizon but otherwise a perfectly blue sky. A beautiful day. Here are a few things I have noticed this past week when I managed to make it outside. The Osage Orange Tree near the end […]
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