Jean's Sands

Lake Powell be in BIG trouble....

Our only value is as units of labor

Pretty much each one of those on its own is reason for me to be uninterested. I loved it when it started, I was mad when it ended, but when I rewatched it in order including the first episode? Nope. And then the movie.

Parsley is pretty robust

Yes

Nearly 3 inches, further up 2

Snow covered tulips and daffodils in a pot. The daffodils are leaning over with the weight of the snow

Retry - somehow missed the alttext

Reading @traffic.wsdot.wa.gov and @passes.wsdot.wa.gov, glad it is not a workday.

A mostly brown dog with black ears and white face, chest, and legs. He is looking very relaxed and pleased

Oh no it's snowing
mink oil is being applied to boots
the dog is licking the boot

why does he do dog things

Wow. Quite a different view

I thought you might

Melty, but accumulating here

Those colors!

West coast rocks, tumbled by the seashore

I'm reading that local Maine groups are not on board with this endorsement

38f and slush coming from the sky. Ground is saturated. If it all runs off, there won't be enough this summer.

Speedtest A yellow circle around the word go. Text underneath says "your internet connection may be unstable"

It's one of these days. Couldn't look up my dog food order, went to speedtest, it gave me the happy green circle then aborted and gave me the sad yellow circle. But at least no trees fell where we are

😬

Public Lands #parkchat
I haven't finished reading this, my internet slowed way down, but very interesting to see fears that discussion of biological soil crusts could be seen as verboten

I did a little fresh air walk around the neighborhood, I feel more alert but starting cup 3. It's only half caf so does it count?

I'll have to reread when I finish my 2nd coffee

Avalanche control work generally takes from 30 minutes to 2 hours to complete. WSDOT will provide an update should an extended closure become necessary

Advance Notice: Avalanche control is planned for US 2 Stevens Pass on Thursday, March 12th at 4:00 a.m.

From WSDOT
Advance Notice: Avalanche control is planned for US 2 Stevens Pass on Thursday, March 12th at 4:00 a.m. Eastbound traffic will be stopped at milepost 58 at Scenic and westbound traffic will be stopped at milepost 64, the summit of Stevens Pass.

Nearby wind gust 52mph

As I wrote, he could have announced this months ago or he could have waited. He chose to announce this now, purposefully politicizing it, using classic Seattle passive aggressive strategy. It is practically the definition of passive aggressive.

Because he could have announced this at any other time. It's entirely appropriate. He could have announced this two months ago or two months from now. He's engaging in time honoured Seattle passive-aggressive behavior.

A moment to breath

Side channel pond, forest floor leaves, upright & fallen trees, moss, and ferns.

Current status, the pond is expanding. Did December's floods start a side channel? Is the creek changing course? Also, maybe a rain barrel would be good.

Lots in the report and related info in thread

The community here is all bye bye don't come back