Tag Archives: Alone in the Wild

Editing and Returning

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

I arrived on the land late today, since I spent part of my day working on A Million Castaways. Carol found a typo, some lay/laid errors, a whom problem, and the most damning, an allusion where there should have been … Continue reading →

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Stuck in the Bush

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

Today I was meant to leave the bush. I had a number of plans, such as dinner with Ann, calling Tara and talking to my Leens. Unfortunately, those plans were put on hold. It was still rainy this morning, and … Continue reading →

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Muck in the Garden

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

It was chilly this morning so I waited for a bit of sun before I ate my breakfast outside. I didn’t want to have a fire, since it was likely going to warm up, so I opened the windows between … Continue reading →

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Quiet in the Cabin

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

Surprisingly, I took a while to get to sleep, but when I did I slept well and with a few interruptions, right until eleven in the morning. Once I was finally out of bed, and it was chilly in the … Continue reading →

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Back in the Bush

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

I dropped by Millville on the way to the bush and stayed there quite late, setting up a Saturday trip to Houlton, Maine, and how I would come out tomorrow. When I got to the land it was pitch dark, … Continue reading →

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Sunny Days, in Some Ways

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

April 30 I came back to the bush today. I was late getting in, since I had stopped at Dennis’ to collect my inverter I’d left with him for the winter. Unfortunately, he didn’t know where it had been stored … Continue reading →

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Working in the Bush

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

I was asleep by eleven last night and dreamt of people I won’t be seeing for a while. This morning I lay in bed and then got up to start a fire. Soon I was warm and setting up the … Continue reading →

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In the Cabin

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

The flight to the land really begins with my last day in town. I had to input some grades and then a number of people wanted to see me, so I organized Jackie just after I dealt with my grades … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Visitors

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Barry Pomeroy

It was sunny all day today, which is kind of what I’d expected when I came to the bush. Instead this is the first day of sun. I went for a walk to the stream but spent most of my … Continue reading →

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Back in the Cabin

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Barry Pomeroy

On the third day with not enough sleep, I was looking forward to getting back to the cabin, although I wasn’t overjoyed about fording the creek. As it turned out, we got underway late, spent some time with Dennis’ parents, … Continue reading →

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