Hauling Water
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (547 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0981930743 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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"A timely collection of reflections," according to Randall C.. This book was particularly interesting to me, although I would not expect it to be for everyone. Becca and Mike were the caretakers at Camp DuNord near Ely, MN, when my wife and I visited in the winters during the early 1980's and the summers starting in 198A timely collection of reflections, This book was particularly interesting to me, although I would not expect it to be for everyone. Becca and Mike were the caretakers at Camp DuNord near Ely, MN, when my wife and I visited in the winters during the early 1980's and the summers starting in 1983. I grew up in the opposite corner of the state than Ely, yet so many of the reasons people like the area are reflected upon in Becca's book. Mike's unfortunate heart attack and death were on a trail around Bass Lake I have hiked several times, as recently as August 2012. The stories about the Styrofoam toilet seat, hauling water from the lake. . I grew up in the opposite corner of the state than Ely, yet so many of the reasons people like the area are reflected upon in Becca's book. Mike's unfortunate heart attack and death were on a trail around Bass Lake I have hiked several times, as recently as August 2012. The stories about the Styrofoam toilet seat, hauling water from the lake
--Catherine Holm author of My Heart is a Mountain: Tales of Magic and the Land . Hauling Water is an enjoyable, complex, and captivating read about our deepest connection to the Earth and its elements told through the vehicle of everyday life and everyday events. She's funny, honest, engaging and insightful." Lisa Pekuri --Lisa PekuriBecca Manlove s writing is as complex as she is it s gentle, fierce, honest, funny, unafraid to be quirky, and deeply connected to the land all at once. "As manager of Ely's only bookstore, I've read dozens good of "my life in the wood" stories. Becca's is the best
In the summer, she practices gardening and makes green tomato salsa (short growing season), and the rest of the year she ski-jors behind Psycho Mantis. Becca Brin Manlove s kids have mostly forgiven her for being a tree-hugging writer. She continues to make her home in the woods. Becca hasn t quit her day job, b
They build a home, have children, and live the north woods life with love, gusto, and sensitivity to the natural world that surrounds them. This collection of essays is humorous, touching, and inspiring.. A young woman enamored of the north woods near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area meets her husband-to-be