Category Archives: The Cabin

Ancient History and the Cabin

Several years ago on this date I put a canoe in the headwaters of the St John river and over the next three weeks canoed its entire length. Today I finished the tin shed extension and cleaned up around the … Continue reading

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Films in the Bush

Today was a lazy day, at least in terms of physical action. I spent it writing through the afternoon, and managed to get another seven thousand words on my latest novella. It is going well and I like the characters. … Continue reading

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Writing in the Cabin

I came back today after ordering my textbooks last night and finishing the Monkey Fear work. On the way, I went to Millville and Miriam and I changed my tires for next week’s inspection. It was nice to see her … Continue reading

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Not Quite Dark

I made a few motions as if I was going to get some physical work done today, but with a bright sun it was hot. Instead, I worked on my new story, “Not Quite Dark,” and edited Naked in the … Continue reading

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Inside

I woke this morning early but persevered and slept in till eleven. Then I got up, did a tour of the garden and began writing. I started a story last night after I wrote my blog called “Not Quite Dark” … Continue reading

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Electrical Work

Even before I washed or had breakfast this morning I thought I would take advantage of the lack of mosquitoes and go on a hike to the swamp. I was partially looking for moose tracks to see if the moose … Continue reading

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Moose Curiosity and Alice

I woke early this morning and lay for a long time wishing for sleep. Finally I got up and set the computer on charge with the inverter even before the sun supplied any more than twenty watts. Then I went … Continue reading

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Recharging

I went to sleep fairly early, after doing some editing, and soon I was asleep only to wake a few times in the early morning. I finally got out of bed by ten and did some whipper snipping and then … Continue reading

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The Fire that Could Have

My time in the city was reasonably well spent. I saw a couple of friends I wanted to see, and ran into two others less deliberately but no less delightfully. I am also caught up on my blog and uploaded … Continue reading

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Strange Stories in my Head

I finished the tin box root cellar below the floor before I even had breakfast. Then I ate some cereal, for I was getting light-headed and dizzy from lack of food. You would think I have more than enough food … Continue reading

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