Author Archives: Gunther

Monday we just stayed around the rig and worked…the only thing that really happened was we saw this Hermit Thrush outside the rig…Neil grabbed a shot through the window before he flew away. Dinner last night was at Wentzels…we only … Continue reading →

Friday was pretty much a work day for Connie so Neil bailed about 1100 or so and went on a long bike ride. He went on the loop back country trail he went on with Connie the other day again … Continue reading →

Today was supposed to be a fun day…but when the phone rang early Connie discovered she had an issue with one of her students; which meant that by the time she got it sorted out it was almost lunch. Undeterred; … Continue reading →

Man…what a gorgeous day it was today. It started a little overcast but by about 1000 or so had cleared up nicely and was up in the mid 70’s. After breakfast and bike ride/email/web browsing we headed off on a … Continue reading →

It was a pretty slow Sunday around here. We headed off to Mass early and stopped by Hazel’s Nook for breakfast. After that we came home, Neil went on a bike ride, and we basically lazed around all afternoon. Around … Continue reading →

We really have to thank our friends Sparky and Eldo for blogging last winter about Gulf State Park; it’s a really, really great place to stay. Gate is open and registration is manned 24 hours a day as is the … Continue reading →

Goodness; what a long travel day it was. Neil was pretty tired by the time we got here and setup so after a very short run and shower we ate some left over fried oysters and clam strips from our … Continue reading →

Today was a beautiful day except for the breeze which was up around 15-20 knots all day. Nonetheless; we did the  things we needed to do…Connie worked a bit, Neil went out and gassed up the car and went on … Continue reading →

Yesterday (Neil was wiped yesterday evening and didn’t process the photos for me until today) it again remained windy all day. The temp got up into the upper 60’s by late afternoon and as long as you were in the … Continue reading →