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Snapshots from the Fall

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East September Morn And a bit to the north beneath the big shoreline spruce. So, the northside of the shoreline spruce. and spin to the west, oops my shadow, and cabin front. steppin' to the dock. "Careful, my beloved human," says the wee Havanese. Low's the lake.  Prairie cleat. Can we see through the ripples?  Lake so low. Nice 'n' clear though. Colour even mid-Sept. Nice around the fire by the  shore. Neighbour to the North and... neighbour to the south. The woodshed depletes when the chills encroach. Exterior wall art - from Eric via Big Woody Chegwin more exterior art. Perfectly good cutting board over found shed. That's more colour.  Sun is still pretty high. A human relic from the earliest days of the cabin. neighbour's drive.  more vast than ours. testing panorama of the east, through Saeurkarut Point, from Ronn's deck. Saeurkaut Point to Pickerel Ba

Got the Shingling Done!

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Click on any photo to enlarge it. UPDATED : I set up this post in 2017 to attract potential roofers, and we had success.  Kendall Penner 204-247- 0026 - is a supreme roofing company in Roblin.  They gave us the quote and came in ahead of schedule, and on budget.  Great team  Highly Recommended. Now I can post other pictures of the cabin for all to enjoy - this page just shows how I recruited K.Penner Roofing. We have a lovely log cabin but it is in dire need of shingles (or tin roofing).  So, I did the measurements and counted the shingles.   37 rows of shingles per side, on the cabin. 25 rows of shingles per side, on the attached screen porch. The exterior plus overhang porch is 21-22 feet (e/w) by 24 feet (n/s).  The cabin is 26.5-27 feet (n/s) by 34.5-35 (e/w). In the meantime, here are photos I took in July, of the cabin. So, we are looking for someone to take on this shingling job. We can hire a roofer and crew. We can hire a carpenter crew. Or, we can hire a ha