Air Temp 7C (45F) | Water temp 7C (45F) | Grey with a few sun appearances | Water glassy and calm
Today at the lake i went to a different dock that’s about 20 meters away from where I have been…
Category: Ducks & Other Wildlife
creatures, weather, seasons, the wild world around me
Change Your ‘Tude
Having a crummy, hard day, so I went for a walk in the park. I passed the university and saw lots of piles of sticks. Perfect sticks. Think of all the things you could do with these sticks!! The snow has melted, so the pathways are clear. No more ice. I LOVE wandering around in READ MORE
20 Minutes
Monday, August 11, 2025 / Water temp 20C / Air temp 19.5 C. / Overcast.
Today at the lake, I swam in the sea. The fucking Baltic Sea. OMG, it made me so happy. It…
Back in the Water
August 9, 2025/Malmö, Sweden/Water Temp 70F (20C)/Air Temp 71F
Today at the lake, I pedaled to the Baltic Sea for my first swim in months. It was a sunny…
Little Fish
August 15, 2024 | Air Temperature: 0.6 °C (69 °F) | Water Temperature: 23.86 °C (75 °F) | Wind: from S 5.5 m/sec (12 mph)
Today at the lake it was cool and breezy. The water looked dark at 7PM because there was some cloud…
One Minute at a Time
August 7, 2024 | Air Temperature:23.3 °C (74 °F) | Water Temperature: 24.08 °C (75 °F) | Wind: from S 2.4 m/sec (5 mph)
Today at the lake it was very chill, except for the parking lot. There were three cars parked sort of…
Duck, Duck, Goose
August 6, 2024 | Air Temperature: 19.5 °C (67 °F) | Water Temperature: 23.48 °C (74 °F) | Wind: from S 1.5 m/sec (3 mph)
Today at the lake it was calm. Waiting until after 7pm has been working well; there were not many people…
One Day at a Time
August 5, 2024 | Air Temperature: 22.0 °C (72 °F) | Water Temperature: 24.24 °C (76 °F) | Wind: from S 4.1 m/sec (9 mph)
Today at the lake it was still warm at 7:30pm, but there was a cool breeze. A little topless girl…
Pacing Myself
July 21, 2024 | Air Temperature: 22.1 °C (72 °F) | Water Temperature: 24.33 °C (76 °F) | Wind: from S 6.1 m/sec (14 mph)
Today at the lake it was cooler than it’s been in weeks, and the energy at the park was low-key…
Milfoil Primavera
July 16, 2024 | Air Temperature: 25.7 °C (78 °F) | Water Temperature: 25.97 °C (79 °F) | Wind: from S 1.2 m/sec (3 mph)
Today at the lake, there were not so many people there, which as a big relief. The parking lot was…
Get Free
Wind: from S 3.2 m/sec (7 mph); Air Temperature: 19.6 °C (67 °F); Water Temperature: 19.01 °C (66 °F)
June 29 2024, Saturday Today at the lake it was overcast and trying to drizzle. The water was fairly flat…
A Kingdom of Green
Wind: from S 1.8 m/sec (4 mph); Air Temperature: 23.5 °C (74 °F): Water Temperature: 20.77 °C (69 °F)
June 25th, 2024 Today at the lake it was sunny, warm, and feeling very summery for 6pm on a Tuesday…
Beach Freak
Wind: from S 4.2 m/sec (9 mph);Air Temperature: 18.6 °C (65 °F); Water Temperature: 17.48 °C (63 °F)
June 9, 2024 Today at the lake it was overcast, warm but not hot, breezy. As I walked to the…
When Motivation Gets Me To the Lake
Wind: from N 4.4 m/sec (10 mph) | Air Temperature: -4.1 °C (25 °F) | Water Temperature: 8.03 °C (46 °)
Today at the lake it was cold and clear, with snow-covered mountains in the distance. I met R, a young…
No Pain in the Rain
Tues, Oct 3, 2023. Stockholm.
Today at the lake, it was pouring rain. I made plans to meet my new swim buddy, H, at her…
Danger! Jellyfish
Today at the sea, there were so many jellyfish and new jellyfish. As I was walking to the dock there was a man taking a photo of the area. I asked if he was going to swim, and he said yes. So I said, “yea, I’ll swim with you.” He is visiting Sweden from the READ MORE
Jellyfish, Ahoy
Saturday, Sept 2
Today at the sea it was gloriously sunny, and the water was flat, calm. There were loads of jellyfish out,…
Swedish Ducks
Saturday, August 26, 2023 Today at the sea, it was windy, so the water was choppy. It rained all day yesterday, and it was still grey today, so I was alone at the beach. There were a few campers over by the diving platform; looked like they were fishing. I was excited to see four READ MORE