Day 95 – Windy Lake Bench
It’s cold on this bench. The breeze is blowing from the lake, making it even colder. But the sun is out and it’s magnificent. It’s glaring off the lake. There’s…
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Day 94 – Lily Pond Bench
It’s not windy today, which almost makes it feel warm. There’s a little bit of sunshine. The autumn leaves have almost all fallen off the trees in the field beside…
Day 93 – Northern Bench
What a difference a day makes. Sitting on the bench today, I don’t feel at all as calm or as peaceful as I did yesterday. In fact, I feel quite…
Day 92 – Northern Bench
I’ve been sitting on the bench for a long time today. I’ve sat here so long that I guess a sense of timelessness has settled over me. The river gently…
Day 91 – Switchback Bench
I’m on the bridge down by the cascades below Switchback Bench. There’s always a cold wind that blows from a waterfall or cascades. Today is no exception. The rivers getting…
Day 90 – Blue Wren Bench
There’s a little bit of weak morning sunshine but it barely has any warmth to it anymore. When I put my hand in it, I feel a tiny bit of…
Day 89 – Private Bench
I’m down at Private Bench, and I’m so glad I came down today. I was at home. I just received some news that I was hoping not to get. I…
Day 88 – Silver Falls Bench
The air is so humid and cold that it’s hurting my hand to hold my phone. Sitting next to the waterfall. I’m amazed that we managed to hike here without…
Day 87 – Elliot Bench
Another very fresh morning at Elliott Bench. Once again in between rain showers, but just for the last maybe 10 minutes the wind has dropped. The lake is like a…
Day 86 – Elliot Bench
Another wet morning today. There’s just a short break between storms at the moment, but it’s raining lightly. I’m sitting out here on the bench with a plastic bag underneath…