theslowlane: A tree in the dining / community room downstairs in my building.
theslowlane: Fog comes and goes. Fog in the day from balcony at end of hall.
theslowlane: A foggy night from balcony at end of hall.
theslowlane: Traffic heading into the fog.
theslowlane: Rain on the hallway window a few days back. Looks like an impressionistic painting.
theslowlane: Autumn scene from end of hallway near my apartment.
theslowlane: Autumn at the yard near where I live.
theslowlane: Autumn colors where I live.
theslowlane: Autumn colors where I live.
theslowlane: Sunset reflecting off west wall of the building I live in.
theslowlane: Stormy day out the window down the hallway from my apartment.
theslowlane: Double rainbow over Bellingham.
theslowlane: Some rain and wind came through Bellingham on Easter Sunday and the day ended with clearing to the west; just in time for an unusual sunset and a huge rainbow.
theslowlane: Meanwhile inside my apartment, the other end of the rainbow more to the north.
theslowlane: Construction cranes are sometimes lit up with LEDs these days; like this one seen in the distance out my window.
theslowlane: View out that window toward downtown Bellingham.
theslowlane: Then, from the balcony at the other end of the hall, the sun showing briefly below the clouds. Light reflecting off raindrops.
theslowlane: From balcony.
theslowlane: From balcony at other end of hallway. Looking south toward the bay while a bird happened to be passing by.
theslowlane: My reflection as the sun shined onto the balcony.
theslowlane: Smoke in Bellingham from forest fires. October 16 2022.
theslowlane: Forest fire smoke in Bellingham
theslowlane: More heat pumps for heating can reduce fossil fuel consumption, but I think they are, basically, air conditioner technology.
theslowlane: We now have a "cooling room" in my building. The community room downstairs is a "cooling center" for residents.
theslowlane: Washington Square Apartments seen through trees in the south yard.
theslowlane: Simple solution
theslowlane: My bike lights. Not as bright as they look here, but plenty bright.
theslowlane: My simple longwire FM antenna. Around 10 ft. across a window.
theslowlane: Who needs truckloads of bookcases?
theslowlane: Possibly the most intense rainbow, I have ever seen. This visible from the hallway outside my door.