Monthly Archives: September 2010

Bycatch

Bycatch, a term that applies to commercial fishers catching fish other than the species they were targeting, applies to my efforts on the homestead as well. I’ve had a few unintended catches that, while falling short of providing food, have … Continue reading

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Getting the Wood In

On Thursday, ahead of the first equinoctial storm, we finally gathered in all of the firewood. For months, newly cut wood has been drying in stacks around our beach. When the weather forecast last predicted a long dry spell, I … Continue reading

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