Month: August 2015

Post #2045: In which I catch my first salmon…..

Yes. That there is a picture of me on Friday afternoon, holding up 25 pounds of Chinook salmon on the dock at the Lions Gate Marina. That is 25 pounds of salmon that *I landed* on my friend Greg’s boat – and that is… Continue Reading “Post #2045: In which I catch my first salmon…..”

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Post #2044: Yes, it’s an amazing canning cupboard but nope I’m not a prepper…

The picture above was taken the other night, after Brian and I packed the cupboards at the bottom with tomatoes and tomato sauce made and canned over the weekend. At one point, both the pressure canner and the boiling water canner were going at… Continue Reading “Post #2044: Yes, it’s an amazing canning cupboard but nope I’m not a prepper…”

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Post #2043: When we build trails.

One of the things that Brian and I did last weekend at the cabin was some trail building. Trail restoring, really – we are working with a long-disused ATV trail (and probably, logging road from the forties though it’s hard to tell that now)… Continue Reading “Post #2043: When we build trails.”

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Post #2042: What I did on my summer vacation

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Post #2041: Post-storm waking

We arrived at the cabin yesterday evening amid a thunderstorm and heavy rain event that went on throughout the night – the first rain the area has seen in a month, but at 15 mm an hour. This after driving right through the eye… Continue Reading “Post #2041: Post-storm waking”

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