Tag: Arts
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Milky Sky Day

A cool, milky sky day. There’s a stiff breeze out of the south, bringing in warmer temperatures and the threat of a passing very brief shower. By Indigenous Day we should receive some rain from the remnants of this season’s lone hurricane. The sun has moved quite far south in the time we’ve been here,…
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Early October

We awoke to clear skies after an evening of rain. At breakfast, more cloud came in, then left, so that now the sky is a vast open blue. It’s cool but hardly cold. Still, we keep the doors and windows closed until the air warms, much to the consternation of Nori the Cat. On Saturday…
Michael Watson PhD
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June!

A morning of sun and cloud, showers and blue sky. It’s June and purple is strewn across the landscape. Irises and a host of flowering bushes flood the world with hues of red, blue, and combinations thereof. It is a feast, brief and lush. Here on the coast most days remain chilly and damp. Yesterday…
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Reading “Kate and Frida”

A damp, cloudy, cold morning in which “gloomy” seems the right descriptor for the weather’s mood. Much needed rain is forecast for tonight and tomorrow, followed by sun and relative warmth for the weekend. Many of our trees are in full leaf and the lilacs are on the edge of blooming. The redbud is adorned…
Michael Watson PhD