And now it's summer!  With highs in the 70's and bugs in the air it fells like summer on the North Shore.  The scarse snow pack was hardly enough to fill our streams with spring melt.  Many small channels have already run their course and are dry.  The fire danger is moderate but growing daily.  Fortunately there is rain in the forecast.  The snow melted so fast that I wasn't able to get all the burning that I wanted to get done from my winter clearing project at the homesite.  I'm going to have to wait until things green up to burn the remaining brush.

Inside the cabin I've been busy building bookshelves, installed the last two remaining interior doors, organizing pantry storage and started to work on firewood for next year...