Monthly Archives: August 2010

Halibut Fishing on the Homestead

Of all our local fish, halibut is probably our favorite. This large deep-sea fish migrates to comparatively shallower waters in the summer months to hunt salmon. Because we fish more from shore than from boats, halibut is a rare treat. … Continue reading

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A Boreal Toad Calls the Homestead Home

A few days ago, Michelle came into the house with her hands cupped. Moving quickly to the table, she asked me to pull out the camera and take a picture of what she held. When I was ready, she opened … Continue reading

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