Ron Guest

Someone made some mischief last night place a cone on a conical trail sign.

It’s an orange traffic cone on top the sign.

We don’t get a lot of fall color in our area so I enjoyed seeing this lovely tree after dawn.

We don’t get a lot of fall color in our area so I enjoyed seeing this lovely tree after dawn.

Dawn’s early light

As good as smartphone cameras are these days they still can’t capture the subtle pastels of a dawn sky

Dawn’s early light

As good as smartphone cameras are these days they still can’t capture the subtle pastels of a dawn sky

After the rain

For the numbers people, 1” of rain specifically 😉

After the rain

For the numbers people, 1” of rain specifically 😉

For the US peeps, reminder that it is time to vote in the so-called mid-term election. It’s more important than ever to participate. 🇺🇸

For the US peeps, reminder that it is time to vote in the so-called mid-term election. It’s more important than ever to participate. 🇺🇸

Our local Japanese market has been on a run of bringing in products from Hokkaido. I picked this up today and it was great. Highly recommended if you like chocolate.

Our local Japanese market has been on a run of bringing in products from Hokkaido. I picked this up today and it was great. Highly recommended if you like chocolate.

Yggdrasil tree, but for robot overlords

Yggdrasil tree, but for robot overlords

A few images from the Pea Ridge National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service) https://www.nps.gov/peri/index.htm

A few images from the Pea Ridge National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service)

In spite of it being rather cold and windy we had a fun day hiking several trails. Highs in the 40s tomorrow will probably drive us indoors.

Hmm. Oklahoma?

A Day in the Life photo challenge

Allen, Texas October 14 7:28am (CDT)

This is where you’ll find me almost every day at 7:30am getting my exercise in after seeing my son off to the school bus.

Midnight trash marauder (aka raccoon)

This morning’s sky made a good start to my exercise run

Nature, looking up.

A bunch of small clouds this morning. They’re usually white but today were rather dark.

We’ve had a few days with a morning low in the 60s and reasonable humidity. Summer’s back has been broken. Also, the sky was truly lovely. The combination really had me stepping up my pace. 🏃‍♂️

I’m really into this new “now play” screen on iOS 16. Much more usable. And I don’t recall it matching the color of the background to the album art like this before.

Today’s workout: re-upholstering 4 of these